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19th Century Hand Carved Japanese Samurai Sculpture with Traces of Polychromy
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A hand-carved Japanese Samurai warrior statue from the 19th century with traces of a red and green polychromy. Immersed in profound historical allure, this 19th-century Japanese Samurai warrior statue stands as a testament to the rich cultural tapestry of the Land of the Rising Sun. Hand-carved with meticulous attention to detail, this piece boasts delicate remnants of red and green polychromy – whispers from its storied past. Its wood, seasoned by time, paints a vivid portrait of a standing temple guardian, the ethereal dynamism of his stance accentuated by traditional Japanese armor and a wind-kissed scarf.
While the sculpture's origin hints at ancient temple gates, today it promises to infuse spaces with an undeniable aura of the samurai spirit. As a focal point in a sophisticated study, entryway, or alongside curated world artifacts in a living room, its presence evokes tales of bravery, honor, and age-old traditions. Every contour and brush stroke prompts conversations, drawing the beholder into the world of ancient Japanese folklore.
Elevate your home with a touch of the East, blending past and present, and let this Samurai warrior statue be the sentinel of stories, tradition, and artistry.
- Dimensions:Height: 55.5 in (140.97 cm)Width: 30.5 in (77.47 cm)Depth: 12 in (30.48 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
- Seller Location:Yonkers, NY
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