A RARE AND MASSIVE PAINTED POTTERY FIGURE OF A LOKAPALA TANG DYNASTY Modeled in a vigorous stance trampling on several crouching demons, his right hand akimbo on his right hip thrust to one side, his left hand tensed and held out as if to grasp a weapon in his clenched fist, his grimacing features with large, bulging eyes gazing into the distance, flared nostrils and clenched jaw well detailed in pink, red, white and black, particularly his well-drawn beard and eyebrows, his tri-lobed helmet painted with green scrolls on a red ground, the brim edged in gilding, his armor with dark blue-centered breastplates, dragon-head epaulets and the upturned sleeves of his tunic and shirt well-detailed in gilding, black, green, red, white and dark blue, his floral-patterned shirt showing in folds from under his fringed tunic, his loose pantaloons tucked into his bright gilt-edged boots, molded with details of worked leather and straps 56 7/8in. (144cm.) high
A RARE AND MASSIVE PAINTED POTTERY FIGURE OF A LOKAPALA TANG DYNASTY Modeled in a vigorous stance trampling on several crouching demons, his right hand akimbo on his right hip thrust to one side, his left hand tensed and held out as if to grasp a weapon in his clenched fist, his grimacing features with large, bulging eyes gazing into the distance, flared nostrils and clenched jaw well detailed in pink, red, white and black, particularly his well-drawn beard and eyebrows, his tri-lobed helmet painted with green scrolls on a red ground, the brim edged in gilding, his armor with dark blue-centered breastplates, dragon-head epaulets and the upturned sleeves of his tunic and shirt well-detailed in gilding, black, green, red, white and dark blue, his floral-patterned shirt showing in folds from under his fringed tunic, his loose pantaloons tucked into his bright gilt-edged boots, molded with details of worked leather and straps 56 7/8in. (144cm.) high
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