The God of War seated on a throne with his left hand resting on his left knee and right hand holding a bunch of beard, wearing long robes with billowing sleeves beneath thick, elaborate armor detailed with dragon-form pattern and incised leafy scrolls at the hem, face framed by a long beard and tall cap. Qing Dynasty period. Compare a similar but smaller gilt-bronze Guandi (9 in high), sold in Christie's London on May 13, 2008, Lot 133.