Late 18th Century Antique Chinese Carved Gilt Gold Wood Alter Statue

Description

Finely carved rare wooden alter statue from China. This hand carved work of art is in wonderful condition considering it is over 200 years old. These statues were hung on the wall of the alters of places of worship to guard against evil spirits and ghosts.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent

Origin:
China

Materials & Techniques:
Paint, Wood

Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: China

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

10.5 x 5.25 x 4.75 in

Late 18th Century Antique Chinese Carved Gilt Gold Wood Alter Statue

Lot 0179

Estimate $90-$620

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