Japanese Temple Guards | Shūkongōshin Convex Mirror Dimensions: Height: 35 cm (13

Dimensions: Height: 35 cm (13

drawing room

Pietro Bazzanti was among Florence’s most respected sculptors of the late nineteenth century

it offers both ambient illumination and a taste of 19th-century continental artistry

evoking the spirited artistry of mid-19th century religious traditions

Japanese Temple Guards | Shūkongōshin Convex Mirror Dimensions: Height: 35 cm (13Japanese Temple Guards Shkongshin These arresting wooden sculptures are exemplary life size Japanese temple guards, known as Shkongshin, evoking the spirited artistry of mid 19th century religious traditions. Featuring robust forms and polychrome surfaces, they seamlessly blend spiritual protection with striking decor, making them a centrepiece of any antique sculpture collection. Origin: Japan Date: Circa 1850 Material: Cedarwood, polychrome