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A large, Ming Dynasty, gilded, lacquered, wooden statue of Skanda/ Wei Tuo/ Idaten (Jp.), an esteemed bodhisattva & lead defender of the cosmic teachings. This piece, carved from a single piece of wood, is seen standing in textured armored with hands in gestures of protection & renunciation of worldly pleasures upon a dark red, ovid, lacquered base.
H: 37 1/2" (95.2cm) W: 13 1/2" (34.3cm) W: 36.5lbs (16.6kilo)
Condition: In good condition for its age with all pieces intact, with numerous cracks (the largest on the reverse of the base), & generalized loss of the gilded layer.