Hand-crafted Porcelain God of Longevity Sculpture

Description

Hand-crafted Porcelain God of Longevity Sculpture.                                                                      

Description

Ornate Shou Xing God of Longevity in unglazed blanc de chine porcelain. The figure holds a giant peach: a symbol of long life and even immortality in Taoist mythology

Dimensions (l x b x h)
20cm x 14½cm x 19½cm

Materials
Porcelain

Colours
White

Weight
2520g

Packing
Hard case brocade gift box

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These items are handcrafted from recycled material using traditional techniques. Therefore, the items you receive may differ slightly from the photos. Individually carved and painted by artisans, each piece is unique and has character.

Artisan—Celebrating the best of traditional craftsmanship. These articles illustrate exquisite skill and incredible attention to detail. Mass production and the forces of globalization threaten artisan producers and their communities, who often struggle to adapt to competition. UNESCO recognizes the importance of preserving traditional skills and knowledge and the benefits conferred when these skills are passed on, particularly within the same community.