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Vintage Thai Ceremonial Gilt Carved Guardian with Black and Red Patina

About the Item

A vintage Thai ceremonial carved giltwood temple guardian sculpture from the mid-20th century, with gold, black and red patina. Crafted in Thailand during the midcentury period, this sculpture features a ceremonial temple guardian, kneeling with his elbows on the floor, his arms crossed in a humble position on his chest, his hands holding two objects. Made of giltwood and accented with a black and red polychromy, this temple guardian strikes with its realistic features and serene expression, making it an excellent decorative addition to any home.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)Width: 28 in (71.12 cm)Depth: 11 in (27.94 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Carved,Gilt,Polychromed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Age appropriate wear. Please look at the various photos available.
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YN6752 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863918724782

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