Vintage Chinese Stone Figure of Shoulao, God of Longevity ~8" Suzuribako 1800) Japanese Imari ceramic plate

1800) Japanese Imari ceramic plate with a hand painted design of mt

signaling the dignity and affiliation of the wearer while traveling in retinue or appearing in procession

H × 18 in

Created in 1920

“Ashikaga City Higashi Jinjo Elementary School”

Vintage Chinese Stone Figure of Shoulao, God of Longevity ~8" Suzuribako 1800) Japanese Imari ceramic plateChinese Stone Figure of Shoulao, God of Longevity China, early to mid 20th century Height: approximately 8 inches A delicately hand carved figure of Shoulao (), the revered God of Longevity, sculpted from a softly translucent cream toned stone, likely alabaster or marble, and mounted on a carved base resembling aged wood. The figure portrays Shoulao as a serene elder with a long beard, high forehead, and traditional scholars caphis hands clasped