A large Imperial gilt and polychromed wood figure of Garuda
TIBETO-CHINESE, 18TH CENTURY
A large Imperial gilt and polychromed wood figure of Garuda Tibeto-Chinese, 18th Century Powerfully carved in a perched position with arms and wings outstretched, his hands grasping the ends of a snake held in his beak, adorned with multiple beaded necklaces and armlets, a billowing scarf around his shoulders, his face with protruding beak and large eyes the forehead centered by the third eye and surmounted by flaming hair, covered in gold lacquer and hair with red polychromy 38 in. (96.5 cm.) high
A large Imperial gilt and polychromed wood figure of Garuda
TIBETO-CHINESE, 18TH CENTURY
A large Imperial gilt and polychromed wood figure of Garuda Tibeto-Chinese, 18th Century Powerfully carved in a perched position with arms and wings outstretched, his hands grasping the ends of a snake held in his beak, adorned with multiple beaded necklaces and armlets, a billowing scarf around his shoulders, his face with protruding beak and large eyes the forehead centered by the third eye and surmounted by flaming hair, covered in gold lacquer and hair with red polychromy 38 in. (96.5 cm.) high
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