#2 • Baku Guardian Bronze

Part of Eurasian Antiques: Magnificent Bronzes, Stunning Art, Period Furniture, and More! (live auction by Wardlow Auctions)

High bid $600.00

Status: Sold

Category: Bronzes

19th century cloisonne bronze with a robed guardian sitting atop Baku, a mythical nightmare eating beast. Guardian is attached with screws (these appear to be replacements for the original screws). Signed on abdomen of the beast. The staff held by the guardian is removable. Discoloration of enamel, predominately on guardian portion. Surface wear and signs of age. Size: 15"w x 14"h