Shoulao On A Deer, Bronze, China, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century.
A patinated and gilded bronze sculpture depicts the Chinese god of longevity, Soulao, riding a deer. The sculpture is made with great attention to detail.
Height 35 cm, length 26.5 cm, depth 15 cm.
Soulao - God of longevity associated with the star Canopus at the South Pole. He is usually depicted as a bald old man with a high forehead and a long white beard, carrying a staff and a peach. In China, he is one of the three gods known as "Fu-Lu-Shou san xing" (the three star deities of luck, wealth and longevity), the others being Fu xing (God of luck) and Lu xing (God of wealth). In Japan, one of the seven gods of luck (Shichifukujin), depicted as a bald old man with a high forehead. Good condition, the figure with a screw attached to an animal.
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Height 35 cm, length 26.5 cm, depth 15 cm.
Soulao - God of longevity associated with the star Canopus at the South Pole. He is usually depicted as a bald old man with a high forehead and a long white beard, carrying a staff and a peach. In China, he is one of the three gods known as "Fu-Lu-Shou san xing" (the three star deities of luck, wealth and longevity), the others being Fu xing (God of luck) and Lu xing (God of wealth). In Japan, one of the seven gods of luck (Shichifukujin), depicted as a bald old man with a high forehead. Good condition, the figure with a screw attached to an animal.
Free shipping within EU. ! I send parcels by insured mail (DPD or DHL). All items are packed very carefully. Payment by international bank transfer. I will issue a certificate of authenticity upon request.
650 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Asian art
Condition: Good condition
Material: Bronze
Length: 26,5
Height: 35
Depth: 15
Reference (ID): 1465698
Availability: In stock
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