Guardian of Heaven, figurine, art of Southeast Asia, Vietnamese culture, 1st half of the 19th century, Vietnam, sculpture, height 22.8 cm, width 7.2 cm, depth 6.2 cm, A small standing figurine seen from the back, primarily showing a mix of gold and black surfaces with worn and flaked areas revealing brown and reddish tones; the figure wears a long garment with flowing panels and has articulated-looking arms and a tail-like curved element; it stands on an irregularly shaped base that is brown with patches of darker and lighter rust-colored areas and some exposed wood tone; the background is a smooth gradient of gray.
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Guardian of Heaven, figurine, art of Southeast Asia, Vietnamese culture, 1st half of the 19th century, Vietnam, sculpture, height 22.8 cm, width 7.2 cm, depth 6.2 cm, A small standing figurine seen from the back, primarily showing a mix of gold and black surfaces with worn and flaked areas revealing brown and reddish tones; the figure wears a long garment with flowing panels and has articulated-looking arms and a tail-like curved element; it stands on an irregularly shaped base that is brown with patches of darker and lighter rust-colored areas and some exposed wood tone; the background is a smooth gradient of gray.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A22_482

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Guardian Heaven figurine art Southeast Asia Vietnamese culture 1st half 19th century Vietnam sculpture height 22.8 cm width 7.2 cm depth 6.2 cm small standing figurine back primarily showing mix gold black surfaces worn flaked areas revealing brown reddish tones figure wears long garment flowing panels articulated-looking arms tail- curved element stands irregularly shaped base patches darker lighter rust-colored areas exposed wood tone background smooth gradient gray.

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