Antique Japanese carved figure Heian period style likely Edo
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An early carved japanese figure of a deity, likely Fudo Myoo (Acala) Kamakura or Heian style, exact age unknown.Provenance: Included is a typewritten note stating that Sherman Lee, an important author on east asian artwork, told the owner it was a taoist deity and about 200 years old at the time. The piece was given to this person by Horace Houf. Traces of gilding remain. Considerable signs of age and wear. Black lacquer paint remaining. 9" tall with base.
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Loss throughout, please reference photos.
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Antique Japanese carved figure Heian period style likely Edo
Estimate $200 - $300
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