Large Old Chinese Sancai Glazed Pottery Ming Guardian Warrior Figure Statue

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A rare and most impressive antique Chinese pottery figure, modeled as a powerful Ming Dynasty style warrior, standing ready holding … Read more A rare and most impressive antique Chinese pottery figure, modeled as a powerful Ming Dynasty style warrior, standing ready holding a spear, this monumental scale statue features rich detail and elaborate ornamentation throughout, finished on all sides, executed in traditional Sancai-glaze palette, standing raised on a rectangular double lotus platform base. China, early 20th century.

- Dimensions: (approx)
Overall: 53.5" Tall, 23" Wide, 16" Deep

Figural work only (without base)
42.5" Tall, 18.5" Wide, 12" Deep

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- Condition Report:
Good original unrestored antique condition with desirable patina and typical small scattered chips, nicks and minor losses, mainly to base. Wear commensurate with age, use and handling. Strong, sturdy, stable, structurally sound. Attractive appearance. Presents splendidly

As photographed - please be sure to carefully inspect each photo to judge the condition for yourself

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This visually striking ancient Chinese warrior sculpture is sure to add a touch of authentic cultural interest and sophistication, bold dramatic presence, subdued colorful warmth, and rich historical depth to any space!

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