Tomb Guardians

A Red Pottery Tomb Guardian , Northern Wei Dynasty, 386 - 534.

Matched Pair of Painted Pottery Sculptural Figures of Tomb Guardians Wearing Helmets and Full Body

images from evil forces and their protective nature lead them to be used as guardians in tombs to protect

used as guardians in tombs to protect the owners in their next life. Each figure standing on a

Tang Tomb Guardian always appear in Pairs. They Are animals with humanoid faces.Traces of red

A pair of Chinese pottery tomb guardian panels. Age: China, Song Dynasty, 10th - 12th Century Size

pottery, which date back to the Tang Dynasty, were considered guardians of tombs, their fearsome visage

of a lion and the wings of an eagle — were popular grave markers and guardians of the tomb. This

from inappropriately roaming the world outside the tomb. Measure: Height 13.5 inches x width: 6.5

Chinese terracotta Mingqi Zhenmushou guardian sculpture. Late Han/ Jin Dynasty (100 to 420 CE) A

figures. These might have been made for tomb purposes as Guardian Lions. This pair would look stunning on

A fine pair of antique Italian carved marble recumbent lions. The originals, famous guardians of

This is a pair of painted pottery tomb guardian figures from the Northern Qi Dynasty in China

These magnificent figures were likely pairs at one time, standing near the entrance of a Tang tomb

Lokapala or guardian king originally served as tomb guardian in an aristocratic Tang burial. Wearing an

Mythical Guardians of the Tomb with a Lion's Body and Deer's Hooves, Flame-like Wings and Unglazed

wearing armor and their protective nature lead them to be used as guardians in tombs to protect the owners

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