Lot 214 MUROMACHI–MOMOYAMA PERIOD BRONZE PENDANT – FUDŌ MYŌ-Ō GUARDIAN FIGURE,

This impressive heavy bronze circular pendant features a high-relief central figure of Fudō Myō-ō (Acala), one of the revered Five Wisdom Kings (Godai Myō-ō), protectors of Buddhist law. He stands firmly between two symbolic ritual vases, embodying immovable strength and divine wrath against evil.

The perimeter is detailed with riveted rings, and the upper attachments are flanked by dynamic Shi-shi lion motifs, adding fierce elegance to this ritual object. Dated to the Muromachi–Momoyama period (14th–16th century), it comes housed in a lacquered transport box.
Diameter 32 cm.