Japanese Nobleman II by Lladró tender and innocent

tender and innocent

At a chromatic level

offer the richness of shades that decorate the pitchers and fabrics

such as the elaborate ornamentation of the skirts and chest plates

Platinum luster in shiny and matte finish

Japanese Nobleman II by Lladró tender and innocentThese two statues are a replica of two antique wooden statues from Japan to be found in the Yomeimon Gate at the Toshogu Shrine (city of Nikko, Japan). They represent two Zuishin, noblemen or traditional "bodyguards" for high rank dignitaries. Zuishin always come in pairs, one standing at each side of the entranceway. They are carrying swords, bows and arrow holders as their function was to protect their lord, and even his shrine from evil and wrong