Magnificent carving of a wooden temple guardian or Nio figure standing on a base, the fabulous rendering of an elaborate military costume, holding an offering left hand, a lion on his left leg, a dynamic display of power and realism characteristic of late 14th-century Japanese sculpture. Traditionally placed at the entrance of a temple or shrine for security and protection.
Asian antiquities are authentic historical relics and come with a Certificate of Authenticity.
Asian
1700's
16" x 7 1/2"

   $1139.99.⁰⁰