A POTTERY 'GUARDIAN BEAST', TANG OR EARLIER

Far East, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 907 CE. A magnificent guardian figure called a zhenmushou (grave-quelling beast) or earth spirit presenting a characteristic fantastical hybrid, creature-like

China, Tang Dynasty, 618-907 CE. Earth Spirit figures or zhenmushou (grave-quelling beasts) are tomb figures created to represent fantastical animal guardians for the elite deceased. This tradition be

A pair of pottery figures, both wearing similar clothes with the same gesture, depicting with a long rope and big head decoration, standing on a tripod support. H:27cm

Measures 5" W x 6" D x 13"

A Pair of Chinese Painted Pottery Figures of Guardians TANG DYNASTY (618-907) each figure is shown standing on a demon supported on a rectangular base, with both hands on the hip, the face with severe

A Chinese painted pottery figure of a guardianTang dynasty. Depicted standing with one arm raised, mouth open, lightly colored with pigments and designs. Accompanied by results of Daybreak Nuclear and

Measurements: Length: 33.5 cm, Width: 13 cm, Height: 72 cm Atlanta Private Collectors, Acquired around 1960-1970's in Hongkong. Pair of Chinese Tang Dynasty Sancai Tomb Guardians Beast Statues. Potted

In the Style of Tang Dynasty - Painted Pottery Tomb Guardian Zhenmushou. H: 26.9 in. (68.5 cm)

East Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 907 CE. A hollow cast pottery guardian figure known as a lokapala with a fierce expression wearing elaborate armor and robes. He is adorned in greaves and a

East Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 907 CE. A fantastical mold-formed pottery guardian figure known as a lokapala with a serious expression wearing elaborate armor and robes as he stands triump

DESCRIPTION: Tang dynasty polychrome ceramic sculpture depicting a zhenmushou (tomb guardian beast or "earth spirit") fashioned as a fierce qilin featuring winged shoulders and forelegs, a flaming cre

Chinese. A Tang dynasty style bronze mirror with four guardian beasts clenching a central ring. Apparently unmarked. Approx: w. 7.125".

Sancai Glazed Chinese Pottery Roof Figure Temple Guardian, iron oxide glaze. Possibly Tang Dynasty Terracotta tile with Standing bearded figure, surmounted on a curved tile. With wood stand. 6.25lbs A

possibly Tang dynasty, molded pottery [zhenmushou] earth spirit figure, painted in orange, white, and black pigment, 24 x 10-5/8 in. [Asian Ceramics] Note: With Thermoluminescence Dating Report f

THREE CHINESE CERAMIC ITEMS. To include a figure of an Earth Spirit tomb guardian, probably Tang dynasty, with '1949-190-59' to interior of base; A Jizhou pottery vase, probably Song dynasty; Together

20th century Chinese Sancai glazed pottery horse sculpture, done in style of earlier Tang dynasty works. Done in beige, brown, green, yellow, and blue color. Measures approx. 14"H x 17-1/2"L x 6"W. Th

(20th Century, or possibly earlier). An antique Chinese Tang Dynasty-style terracotta pottery tomb figure. An equine sculpture of a rider wearing robes, seated on a horse. Hand painted in multiple col

Fine Collection of 11 Chinese Tang Dynasty (and earlier) kiln fired Figures in gray, buff and terracotta clays of Guardian and Attendant figures a few with traces of painted decoration to surfaces, 1

Tang Dynasty, depicting guardian spirit, 36 cm. tall, sold with certificate of Authenticity of Age signed by expert Mr. Jean Yves Nathan, expert in Chinese Archeology.

19th century or earlier. The horseman atop a brilliantly glazed Tang Horse in full gallop. The front and back leg of the left side of the horse are separated at the joints but original and a piece of

These paired pottery soldiers or lokapala guardians are well modeled and show traces of red, pink, black, and white pigment on the surface. Tang Dynasty (618-906 CE). Purchased at Anthony J. Allen's A

A Tri-colour Tang pottery statue of the Chinese beast form with two antlers, two wings and a lion head, sitting on base. Diameter 5.25" Height 12.75"

Comprising a head of a horse, Han dynasty, on wood stand; a head of a young man on acrylic stand, possibly Han dynasty; and head of a guardian on wood stand, possibly Tang dynasty (H: 6 1/2 in. (horse

**Originally Listed At $5000** East Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 907 CE. A magnificent guardian figure called a zhenmushou (grave-quelling beast) or earth spirit of a monumental scale, presen