IFUGAO WOOD 'BALUL' GUARDIAN FIGURE

Ifugao carved wood Balul guardian figure, Luzon, Philippines; seated on a raised base, the arms crossed at the knees; H: 29" (approx.)PROVENANCEHoneychurch Antiques Ltd. Hong Kong, with a

Southeast Asia, the Philippines, Luzon, Ifugao, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A well-preserved example of a bulul, a hand-carved wooden figure made to protect the rice crop. He has a simple form:

Southeast Asia, Philippines, Luzon island, Ifugao culture, ca. early 20th century. A fantastic hand-carved wooden male deity figure known as bulul (also bul-ul or tinagtaggu). He squats on an integral

Pair of Philippine Ifugao Bulul carved Naro wood male and female guardian figures, used to guard the rice fields. Largest: 51 1/2" high, 13 1/2" wide. Smallest: 45 1/2" high, 11" wide. Condition: age

Ifugao wood carved statues depicting a seated Bulul rice god as well as a standing Bulul rice guardian with staff. Each carved from single pieces of wood with light details around the face and hands.

Artist unknown (Ifugao, 20th c.) Bulul. Tribal wood carving from the Ifagao people of Luzon, Philippine Islands depicting a rice god or guardian. Carved lightweight wood 20th century Measurements 24"

Chinese carved gilt wood guardian depicted in seated position with one hand resting on the left thigh, the other raised with palm outwards, having elongated ears and hair in a bun, dressed in a flowin

Central Asia, Nepal, early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden human figure, seated, with knees up, elbows leaning on knees, and hands pressed together under the chin. The figure's body is slender,

Tibetan Buddhist Wood Guardian Figure Carved in high relief to depict the two-armed Mahakala striding on a lotus base. {Height: 16 3/4 inches (42.5 cm)} [Small losses, wear]

**Originally Listed At $250** Southeast Asia, Burma, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A fascinating sculpture of a crouching mother nursing a child, carved from wood and painted a deep shade of brow

Carved wooden guardian or ancestor figure with from western Nepal. Standing, columnar form wearing a necklace and holding staff along its side arm folded across its torso. The feet of the figure are c

Japanese lacquered wood guardian figure, the standing figure carved with official attire, standing on a rocky platform. 19.5"h.

**Originally Listed At $1400** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Borneo, Kalimantan, Dayak people, ca. 19th century CE. An excellent collection of 7 hand-carved wooden figures that represent karuhai stoppers

These quardian wooden figures are seated and at attention. One is bare wood with a wonderful patina: the other contains traces of paint and gilt measuring: 6" W x 4" D x 13" H (gilt), 9" W x 3" D x 13

Heian Japanese Wood Guardian figure missing Symbols. Now mounted on a professional sculpture stand with metal support to back. Possibly hinoke wood, age related wear to carving. Height of sculpture 15

Southeast Asian carved painted wood guardian figure, carved with spread wings resting on a stylized cloud. [10 1/2" H x 8 1/2" W x 7" D].

Carved jackfruit wood guardian figure with polychrome,  9 x 5 in. Condition: wear from age.Â

A Bamana Wood Reliquary Guardian Figure West Africa, Mali Height 19 9/32 inches (49 cm). Property from the Estate of Paul B. Dombrowski, Monona, Wisconsin

Carved Japanese wood King Guardian figure, 18-19th century, multi-color painted, with lotus wood stand, in lacquered and gilt travel box, 8" h.

Very finely carved 19th century Chinese temple guardian which once protected a shrine. This figure is lovely for its deeply carved robes and well preserved gilding.Height: 11 in x width: 4 in x depth:

Carved Japanese wood King Guardian figure, multi-color painted, with original rectangular wood box, 12" h.

Four groups of Ifugao figures in various poses, one pair bracing each other in their arms, with inlayed eyes. Two pairs of figures are squatted and turned away from each other - similar in style to ol

Wood carved guardian figure ("mbulu ngulu") with brass overlay created by the Kota people of Gabon to stand watch over ancestral relics. Measures 25" x 18" (at the widest point) and is in very good co

The wood figure depicts a Guardian standing on a pedestal, wearing full armor with drape, hands raised, eyes open in stern expression, reverse shows hollow interior. Height: 32 3/8 in (82.0 cm) Width: