£500 - £800
A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF VIRUPAKSHA, THE GUARDIAN-KING OF THE WEST
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
modelled standing in full armour decorated with beast heads, his right hand is lowered holding a staff, his left hand raised holding a stupa., his face with a wrathful expression
17cm high
No breaks or repairs. Pitting and wear consistent with age and handling. Traces of old gilt.
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