A Japanese carved and polychromed temple guard Print Edo period (18th century), finely carved, gilt and polychrome painted, with inset glass eyes, depicting a standing warrior figure holding a scroll in one hand and a paintbrush in the other, on a stepped rectangular base, 25.625'' H x 20.375'' W x 10.875'' D, Provenance: Estate of Andrew F. Chandler. Condition: Overall good condition, with general darkening, scratches, scuffs and wear to painted finish commensurate with age. Base lacking metal mounts. Figure's left arm broken at shoulder. A 9''-long shrinkage crack running down figure's back. With touch-up and restorations to each hand.
A Japanese carved and polychromed temple guard Print Edo period (18th century), finely carved, gilt and polychrome painted, with inset glass eyes, depicting a standing warrior figure holding a scroll in one hand and a paintbrush in the other, on a stepped rectangular base, 25.625'' H x 20.375'' W x 10.875'' D, Provenance: Estate of Andrew F. Chandler. Condition: Overall good condition, with general darkening, scratches, scuffs and wear to painted finish commensurate with age. Base lacking metal mounts. Figure's left arm broken at shoulder. A 9''-long shrinkage crack running down figure's back. With touch-up and restorations to each hand.
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