Chinese
Monumental spinach green jade figure of Guandi
20th century
29 h × 8 w × 8.5 d in (74 × 20 × 22 cm)
Guandi is the Daoist god of war and patron of merchants and scholars. He was originally a historical figure named Guan Yu, a general who contributed to the establishment of the Shu Han dynasty in AD 221.
please note: This work is located at, and will ship from, Rago in Lambertville, New Jersey.
condition: Lacking several bead decorations and decorative element from hand. Feet reglued to base and possibly some bead decorations reglued. Several deep scratches to top of base.
Condition Report Lacking several bead decorations and decorative element from hand. Feet reglued to base and possibly some bead decorations reglued. Several deep scratches to top of base.
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