Chinese Painted Pottery Guardian Figure
Chinese Painted Pottery Guardian Figure
Chinese Painted Pottery Guardian Figure
Chinese Painted Pottery Guardian Figure
Chinese Painted Pottery Guardian Figure
Chinese Painted Pottery Guardian Figure
Chinese Painted Pottery Guardian Figure
Chinese Painted Pottery Guardian Figure
Chinese Painted Pottery Guardian Figure
Chinese Painted Pottery Guardian Figure
Chinese Painted Pottery Guardian Figure
Chinese Painted Pottery Guardian Figure
Chinese Painted Pottery Guardian Figure
Chinese Painted Pottery Guardian Figure Chinese Painted Pottery Guardian Figure Chinese Painted Pottery Guardian Figure Chinese Painted Pottery Guardian Figure Chinese Painted Pottery Guardian Figure Chinese Painted Pottery Guardian Figure

Chinese Painted Pottery Guardian Figure

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Northern Wei to Sui Dynasty, ca. 5th–6th Century AD

Pottery tomb figure of a standing guardian in armor. He wears a peaked helmet framing a scowling face with heavy brows, round eyes and a broad nose, and a cape over armored shoulders. Both hands are clasped at the chest around the hilt of a sword or staff held upright. Belted tunic over a long skirt flaring at the feet. Traces of white slip and red pigment over orange-buff clay; surface worn, with earthen deposits.

Size: 12.5 inches (31.8 cm) H. x 4 inches (10.2 cm) W. x 3.5 inches (8.9 cm) D. + black wood base.

Ex New York estate collection.

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