Qing-dynasty 18th C Statue Of Zhao Gongming
Early 18th C statue of the Taoist god Zhao Gongming, the god wealth and a powerful protector. Zhao Gongming is standing in a martial position with his foot on a tiger, which is a proof of protection. The wheel is a symbol of fortune. Originally he held an iron whip in his hand, a traditional weapon of his deity. Carved wood with remnants of polychrome paint and gold leaf, a style common in Chinese religious sculptures from the Qing Dynasty.
740 €
Period: 18th century
Style: Asian art
Condition: Good condition
Material: Solid wood
Width: 15
Height: 33
Depth: 13
Reference (ID): 1790714
Availability: In stock
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