California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 March 12, 2016  March 12, 2016

 Lot # 1123 
A LARGE GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF GUARDIAN KING WEITUO    清 大型銅鎏金韋陀站像


  • Dimension: Height: 23 1/4 in (59.1 cm) Width: 12 1/4 in (31.1 cm)
  • Estimate From: $15000
  • Estimate To: $30000

The figure is heavily cast as a warrior wearing elaborate armor, one hand holding a sword to the front, the other hand resting to his side, the face with a serene expression with a very gentle smile, with celestial ribbons flowing across his shoulders, all supported on a square stand. Qing Dynasty period.