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Pair of Wood Nio Guardian Figures, Japan, 19th century,

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Pair of Wood Nio Guardian Figures, Japan, 19th century,

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Pair of Wood Nio Guardian Figures, Japan, 19th century, finely executed carvings, each with inlaid glass eyes, both stand on rocky formations and hold a vajara, incised inscription on the back, the stands depicting a reserve with low relief waves, ht. 12 1/4 in.

Condition

Condition: one of the figures is missing half of the vajara in his hand; a small chip to one of the finger tips, glued back together.

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Pair of Wood Nio Guardian Figures, Japan, 19th century,

Name: Pair of Wood Nio Guardian Figures, Japan, 19th century,
SKU: 11220243
Price: 1800 USD
Availability: InStock

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