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A Polychrome Stucco Head of a Temple Guardian

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A Polychrome Stucco Head of a Temple Guardian

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A Polychrome Stucco Head of a Temple Guardian
Late 19th/early 20th Century
晚清-民國泥塑加彩天王像
modeled with a fierce expression, the slit eyes carved below linked ridged eyebrows, above a broad nose, and elongated earlobes.
Height 16 3/4 in., 40.6 cm.
Property from the Collection of Thomas Pinkl, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin

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A Polychrome Stucco Head of a Temple Guardian

Name: A Polychrome Stucco Head of a Temple Guardian
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Price: 900 USD
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