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Japanese Meiji Paloma Wood Carving Okimono of Jurojin

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111815
$4,700.00
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A Japanese carved paloma wood Okimono of Jurojin (god of longevity with a turtle). A symbol of long life, the sculpture also depicts a young boy representing the beginning of life. Carved from one piece of boxwood with a beautiful rich patina. Jurojin originated from the Chinese Daoist god, the old man of the South Pole, he may have been a historical figure of the Northern Song Dynasty. He is the personification of the Southern Polar Star.

Condition : Excellent

Dimensions : 15.75 in. H x 10.5 in. W x 6 in.D

Material : Wood

Style : Meiji Period

Period : Late 19th to Early 20th Century

Color : Brown

Dealer : G228

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Japanese Meiji Paloma Wood Carving Okimono of Jurojin

Japanese Meiji Paloma Wood Carving Okimono of Jurojin

SKU

111815

Price

$4,700.00

A Japanese carved paloma wood Okimono of Jurojin (god of longevity with a turtle). A symbol of long life, the sculpture also depicts a young boy representing the beginning of life. Carved from one piece of boxwood with a beautiful rich patina. Jurojin originated from the Chinese Daoist god, the old man of the South Pole, he may have been a historical figure of the Northern Song Dynasty. He is the personification of the Southern Polar Star.

Condition : Excellent

Dimensions : 15.75 in. H x 10.5 in. W x 6 in.D

Material : Wood

Style : Meiji Period

Period : Late 19th to Early 20th Century

Color : Brown

Dealer : G228