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Large 18th Century Japanese Wooden Nio Guardian Figure
Located in New York, NY
A dramatic antique (18th century) Japanese Nio guardian figure, a type of fierce-looking and
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Large 18th Century Japanese Wooden Nio Guardian Figure
Large 18th Century Japanese Wooden Nio Guardian Figure

Large 18th Century Japanese Wooden Nio Guardian Figure

$9,000
H 32 in W 18 in D 12 in
Pair of Japanese Cast Bronze Figures of Niō, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A well cast pair of Japanese mixed metal okimono figures of Buddhist guardians, known as Nio or
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Japanese Cast Bronze Figures of Niō, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century
Pair of Japanese Cast Bronze Figures of Niō, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century

Pair of Japanese Cast Bronze Figures of Niō, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century

$1,750 / set
H 9 in W 4.5 in D 4 in
Pair of Japanese kakejiku 掛け軸 (hanging scrolls) depicting Niô guardians 仁王
Located in Amsterdam, NL
oldest and most potent deity in the Mahayana Buddhist pantheon. According to Japanese tradition, the Niô
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Antique Early 18th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brocade, Silk, Paint

Pair of Japanese kakejiku 掛け軸 (hanging scrolls) depicting Niô guardians 仁王
Pair of Japanese kakejiku 掛け軸 (hanging scrolls) depicting Niô guardians 仁王

Pair of Japanese kakejiku 掛け軸 (hanging scrolls) depicting Niô guardians 仁王

$16,888 / set
H 75.6 in W 36.03 in D 0.04 in
Monochrome Litho of Imposing Statues of Traditional Japanese Guardian Deities
Located in Langweer, NL
lithograph showcases two dynamic and imposing statues of traditional Japanese guardian deities, known as Niō
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Antique 1880s Prints

Materials

Paper

Monochrome Litho of Imposing Statues of Traditional Japanese Guardian Deities
Monochrome Litho of Imposing Statues of Traditional Japanese Guardian Deities

Monochrome Litho of Imposing Statues of Traditional Japanese Guardian Deities

$373
H 15.75 in W 10.63 in D 0.01 in
Red Demon and Blue Demon with 48 Arhats
By Takashi Murakami
Located in Greenwich, CT
at temple entranceways throughout Japan. The fierce-looking Niō, literally ‘benevolent kings,’ served
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Offset

Red Demon and Blue Demon with 48 Arhats
Red Demon and Blue Demon with 48 Arhats

Takashi Murakami
Red Demon and Blue Demon with 48 Arhats, 2013

$19,850
H 37.5 in W 56 in

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Wooden Japanese 18th Century Nio Guardian Figure
Located in New York, NY
A large and dramatic muscled Nio guardian figure. Nio figures were placed outside Buddhist
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Wooden Japanese 18th Century Nio Guardian Figure
Wooden Japanese 18th Century Nio Guardian Figure

Wooden Japanese 18th Century Nio Guardian Figure

H 32 in W 18 in D 12 in
Antique Japanese Polychrome Wood or Composition Nio Guardian Figure 19th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Japanese Nio guardian figure offers polychromed carved wood or composition construction
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Composition

Antique Japanese Polychrome Wood or Composition Nio Guardian Figure 19th C
Antique Japanese Polychrome Wood or Composition Nio Guardian Figure 19th C

Antique Japanese Polychrome Wood or Composition Nio Guardian Figure 19th C

H 11.5 in W 9.75 in D 6.75 in
"Small Stone" Keiji Nio, Contemporary Braided Textile Wall Sculpture
Located in Wilton, CT
sculpture is by Japanese textile artist, Keiji Nio (1957). Nio describes her inspiration for "Small Stone
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Textile, Polyester

"Small Stone" Keiji Nio, Contemporary Braided Textile Wall Sculpture
"Small Stone" Keiji Nio, Contemporary Braided Textile Wall Sculpture

Keiji Nio
"Small Stone" Keiji Nio, Contemporary Braided Textile Wall Sculpture, 2020

H 28.5 in W 28.5 in D 4 in
Late Edo Nio Screen
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Nio are often featured in Japanese art, and they are a popular subject for screens. This screen is a
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Late Edo Nio Screen
Late Edo Nio Screen

Late Edo Nio Screen

H 74.81 in W 66.93 in D 0.79 in
A Boxwood Netsuke Depicting A Nio With A Giant Sandal
Located in Milano, IT
Boxwood netsuke depicting a Nio engaged in braiding the strings of a giant sandal. The Niō
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Boxwood

A Boxwood Netsuke Depicting A Nio With A Giant Sandal
A Boxwood Netsuke Depicting A Nio With A Giant Sandal

A Boxwood Netsuke Depicting A Nio With A Giant Sandal

H 1.42 in W 1.5 in D 0.95 in
Interlacing-B, Braided Textile Wall Sculpture by Keiji Nio
Located in Wilton, CT
Keiji Nio is a Japan based artist who is known for impeccable tapestry and textile works. Nio
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Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Textile, Nylon, Wood

Interlacing-B, Braided Textile Wall Sculpture by Keiji Nio
Interlacing-B, Braided Textile Wall Sculpture by Keiji Nio

Keiji Nio
Interlacing-B, Braided Textile Wall Sculpture by Keiji Nio, 2000

H 67 in W 11 in D 12 in
Edo Period Japanese Kyogen Mask of a Nio Guardian
Located in Astoria, NY
A powerful and rare Japanese Edo Period Kyogen mask of a Nio Guardian King; ferocious native
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Edo Period Japanese Kyogen Mask of a Nio Guardian
Edo Period Japanese Kyogen Mask of a Nio Guardian

Edo Period Japanese Kyogen Mask of a Nio Guardian

H 9 in Dm 7 in
Nio, Guardian of the Buddha Guatama, Polychrome Wood, Japanese, Meiji
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Nio, Guardian of the Buddha Guatama, polychrome wood, Japanese, Late Meiji One of the two
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20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Nio, Guardian of the Buddha Guatama, Polychrome Wood, Japanese, Meiji
Nio, Guardian of the Buddha Guatama, Polychrome Wood, Japanese, Meiji

Nio, Guardian of the Buddha Guatama, Polychrome Wood, Japanese, Meiji

H 14 in W 7 in D 4 in
Niō-dō Tosei Gusoku, Samurai Armor with a Stylized Torso Design
Located in Milano, IT
the nude torso of a Buddhist guardian deity, Nio. In fact, the front section is composed by six shaped
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Antique Early 18th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Niō-dō Tosei Gusoku, Samurai Armor with a Stylized Torso Design
Niō-dō Tosei Gusoku, Samurai Armor with a Stylized Torso Design

Niō-dō Tosei Gusoku, Samurai Armor with a Stylized Torso Design

H 59.06 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in

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