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Pair of Japanese Nio Gilt Lacquered Wood Figures of Guardians
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Edo period (1615 – 1868), Japan, high 60 cm.
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Provenance: important US private collection
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Magnificent Painted Figure of Idaten
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Idaten is regarded as a devoted guardian of Buddhistic monasteries who protects the teachings of Buddhism.
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Height statue: H. : 87 cm.
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Height plinth: H. : 20,3 cm; 35 x 44 cm.
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