Temple Guardian

This carved wooden sculpture represents a ceremonial temple guardian, designed to protect sacred

A large antique Chinese glazed Sancai pottery temple guardian figure, designed to ward off evil

Spectacular Temple Guardian Empire style table Root on solid beechwood. A classical table with

, the protective temple guardians placed flanking the entrances of Buddhist religious pagodas and

Title: Japanese Edo Warrior Print – Temple Guardian with Halberd, c.1850 Description: This

A pair of Chinese sculpted and polychromed temple guardian lions architectural wood carvings. Born

A Burmese sculpture of a Buddhist temple / paragoda guard carved from Alabaster. The guards

A monumental Hindu Nandi temple gate-guardian architectural ornament, born in India, dating to the

A vintage Thai ceremonial carved giltwood temple guardian sculpture from the mid-20th century, with

temple guardian is known as Simha (lion) or, in some contexts, Yali (mythical lion-like creature

embodies the strength, protection, and prosperity associated with traditional temple guardian lions. An

Two Asian gilt bronze Teppanom kneeling Thai sacred angels. Bronze gilded temple guardians in a

noble object dates from the beginning of the 20th century. Thai temple guardian sits on an ornate

Pair of vintage Thai Singha temple guardian lion "Foo Dog" statue made of bronze. The statue is

A near pair of antique Southeast Asian Burmese jeweled parcel gilt wooden temple guardian figure

A magnificent pair of large antique Chinese porcelain temple Guardian Lions - Foo Dogs. The near

Spectacular Temple Guardian Empire style table Root on solid beechwood. A classicist table with

celestial attendants and temple guardians. Each deity is depicted kneeling in a respectful wai prayer

centuries AD. They are the lion-dog temple guardians of both Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples and have

sculpture depicts a dancing figure or temple guardian and is indicative of the rich wood carving traditions

Well cast brass temple lion with fierce open mouth, armored headdress, bold protective stance

Vintage Asian Gilt Bronze Teppanom kneeling Thai Sacred Angel. Bronze gilded temple guardian in a

the 20th century. This print is of a temple guardian of Tofuku-Ji which is one of the Kyoto Gozan or

Dog, Temple Guardian, or Buddhist lion, has its body sculpted with decorative scrolls or flames

areas of the world, from a Catholic altar, church architectural salvage, temple guardian sculpture

Large Bronze 10th–11th Century Cambodian Khmer Guardian Figure. Possibly a century or two earlier

A unique and enchanting pair of 19th Century Tibetan carved wood & polychromed foo/guardian/temple

meticulously carved detail. Each Guardian is set over a large plinth base with inverted gadrooning in the

the celebrated Kangxi Period (1662–1722). Modeled in a crouching position, these temple guardians are

subtle mineral deposits, exudes an aura of timelessness and reverence. As guardians of temples and

lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some of the

guardians at temple gates or tombs to ward off evil spirits and protect sanctity. This particular piece

Spectacular pair of Chinese Buddhist guardian temple foo dogs or foo lions intricately crafted from

A magnificent, extremely scarce architectural ornament from a Buddhist temple in Tibet. The solid

Buddhist deities who act as temple protectors and guardians. They usually feature intricate detailing and

guardian of religious temples, and are seen as protectors of the house and land of the owner. Very fine

A beautiful Thai or Khmer bronze verdigris and golden parcel-gilt Imperial guardian temple Singha

adornments for a temple, perhaps as guardians. This 19th century set of Indian stone soldier guardian temple

beams in a temple so they could serve as guardians of the temple. The last photo is an example of how

, symbolic, mythical lion-shaped protectors rooted in Buddhism. They act as guardians of homes, temples

, from ancient guardians of temples to beloved muses of modern art. Both pieces are signed “Emilia

became Buddha's protector, then guardians of religious temples, and are seen as protectors of the house

entrance lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some

and majesty. Lion statues are commonly found at the entrances of temples as guardians. In this case

were originally conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served

protector, then guardian of religious temples and artifacts such as scrolls. The definition of Thepanom was

conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to

conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to

lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some of the

tradition was originally conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit

entrance lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some

tradition was originally conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit

Chinese ceramic art. Foo dogs, also known as guardian lions or temple lions, are iconic mythical creatures

guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some of the earliest stone

. Japan’s lantern tradition was originally conceived as entrance lighting and guardians to temples and

lighting and guardians to temples and pagodas and when lit served as an offering to Buddha. Some of the

Pair of incredibly stylish Thai gilt and patinated bronze ‘Teppanom’ lamps (who are temple