Rare Sculpture of Sugawara no Michizane Edo period, 18-19th c WW15

Rare Wooden sculpture of Sugawara no Michizane a legendary scholar, poet and court official of Heian period of Japan. It is widely regarded and worshiped as Tenjin, patron deity of learning.

Good condition with natural patination and abrasions due to the age. Size 16x11cm, H 27cm only statue 14.5cm tall (6.5x4.5 inch, H 10.5inch, only statue 6 inch). Weight : 800gr (1.8 lb). International Buyers - Please Note. This item is in the category "Antiques\Asian Antiques\Japan\Other Japanese Antiques". The seller is "antiqueman2003" and is located in this country: JP. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Type: Sculptures
• Region of Origin: Japan
• Age: Pre-1800
• Primary Material: Bronze
• Original/Reproduction: Original

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