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Lot 2013
A Chinese Carved Marble Guardian Head
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Likely Tang dynasty (618-907 CE), a carved marble head of a guardian figure, with large bulging eyes framed with bushy arched eyebrows, his mouth is open in a menacing manner, mounted on a pole on a black stand.

HOA 14 in., Head only 11 1/2 in.

Private Collection, California and North Carolina

Good estate condition.