Ceramics / C790 Incense burner with the figure of a sage / man seated on a tortoise 1800-1850 Stoneware 85 mm.Purchase: Shozo Kato, New Oxford St., London 1925show object description Long haired figure seated on a tortoise. ?Jurojin, the god of longevity and happiness in old age. The tortoise in Japanese folklore represents longevity. In 2 pieces
Long haired figure seated on a tortoise. ?Jurojin, the god of longevity and happiness in old age. The tortoise in Japanese folklore represents longevity. In 2 pieces --other objects by this Artist/Maker-- (Ceramics) C804 Crab stopper for incense burner
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