Japanese Carved Bone Netsuke | Jurojin Type_Williamsburg

Japanese Carved Bone Netsuke | Jurojin Type_WilliamsburgJapanese Carved Bone Netsuke depicting Jurojin c. 1920 Taisho period Approx 5cms (2") tall Approx 3cms (1 1 4") wide In excellent condition There is a signature on the base I am unable to discern Jurjin () is one of the Seven Gods of Fortune or Shichifukujin, according to Taoist beliefs. He is the god of longevity. Jurjin originated from the Chinese Taoist god, the Old Man of the South Pole Star of the Old Man. He is known as the immortal of the

Scene 2: Two men and one lady passing a peasant with sheep

5cms (5 1/3") spout to handleIn excellent condition

Some light

2 cms (4 1/3") diameter

he was Killed in Action in Belgium in 1917

5cm (6 1/2") tall

Limoges Veritable Porcelain D'Art Plate | Rouge and Gilt

unhappy and lonely

Issued: 1982 - 1987

Royal Doulton for Franklin Mint | Franklin Mint Heirloom recommendation

5cms (4 1/2") tall

Tenth in the Series