2910 Coney Island Ave 1st Floor Brooklyn, NY 11235 USA, United States
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A large collection of antique items combined from several NYC estates. Fine art, photographs, documents, military memorabilia, art glass, porcelain, decorative antiques, and more...
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LOT 311:
ANCIENT CHINA TANG DYNASTY LOKAPALA TOMB ART
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Sold for: $800
Start price:
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Estimated price :
$100 - $150
Buyer's Premium: 28%
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ANCIENT CHINA TANG DYNASTY LOKAPALA TOMB ART
A hard to find ancient Chinese pottery figurines of Lokapala, Tang Dynasty, ca. 613-901 A.D. In Buddhism, lokapala refers to the Four Heavenly Kings, and to other protector spirits, whereas the Guardians of the Directions are referred to as the dikpalas. The warriors are depicted standing in a powerful pose and in ornate armor, holding a foot atop a ram.. His well-modelled face has a belligerent expression and his hands are clenched into fists. Finely preserved and highly detailed. Chinese Pottery Sculptures, Religious And Spiritual Objects, Oriental Historical Collectibles.
Dimensions: H 18 in. H 19 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: Good antique condition. Not documents provided. UNTESTED. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
