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Jul 28, 2024
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LOT 36:

A WOOD FIGURE OF A DIVINE GENERAL ANILA NANBOKUCHO - MUROMACHI PERIOD 14-15 CC.

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$ 2,000
Estimated price :
$3,000 - $4,000
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Auction took place on Jul 28, 2024 at HELIOS
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A WOOD FIGURE OF A DIVINE GENERAL ANILA NANBOKUCHO - MUROMACHI PERIOD 14-15 CC.

A lacquered wood Figure of a Divine General Anila (Anira Taisho)

Nanbokucho - Muromachi period (14th - 15th century)

The guardian figure carved from cypress wood in the joined-wood technique (yosegi) as one of the Junishinsho, the Twelve Divine Generals serving Bhaishajyaguru (Yakushi Nyorai), the Buddha of Healing, shown in Chinese armor standing in a frontal pose on a lichen-studded rock base, with one arm raised to hold a staff (missing).

H: 27 in., (68.5 cm.) W: 11 in., (28 cm.) Depth: 9 in., (23 cm.)


Condition: Please refer to the images provided.

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