A LARGE LACQUERED WOOD STANDING FIGURE OF YAKUSHI NYORAI (BHAISAJYAGURU) JAPAN, 18TH CENTURY |

with a lotus stand (2)

The sculpture with some splitting, and some small losses and chips along the edges of the figure and base. There is a restored patch to an aperture between the shoulders. The hands may possibly be later and are consolidated with glue. The hard stones to the head are likely later replacements. There is wear to the lacquer and gilt surface overall with small scratches, and some flaking.
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