221 - A Japanese carved and patinated wooden 'Idaten' (Skanda) figure, 19th C.

A Japanese carved and patinated wooden 'Idaten' (Skanda) figure, 19th C. H 40 cm Idaten (韋駄天) is a swift-running protective guardian deity in Japanese Buddhism who safeguards the monastery, monks, and the teachings of buddhism. He is the Japanese adaptation of the Hindu warrior god Skanda, son of Shiva and general of his army. The absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is in perfect condition. Condition reports are provided on request. They will be made available, together with additional images, on our website at www.coronariauctions.com. Condition reports are given as a service, we can not be held liable for errors in such a report. The full list of condition reports for this sale is available on the following URL: https://www.coronariauctions.com/en/condition-report/48 Further questions are always welcome at info@coronariauctions.com