Laughing Bearded Shou Lao Chinese God of Longevity with Dragon Scepter

A HIGH QUALITY PORCELAIN FIGURINE OF A LAUGHING BEARDED CHINESE GOD OF LONGEVITY SHOU LAO WITH A DRAGON SCEPTER.
 
This beautifully handmade vintage figurine of the Chinese God of Longevity, Shou Lao of the Three Stars Fu Lu Shou, is made from a high-quality ceramic. This statue has been hand painted with amazing details from the texture in his long beard to the patterns in his robe. He is also accessorized with a dragon head staff and pristine peaches of immortality signifying strength and long life.

Shoulao is the God of longevity associated with the Canopus star of the South Pole. Usually represented as an old man, bald, with a high forehead and long white beard, and carrying a staff and a peach. In China, he is one of the three gods known collectively as 'Fu-Lu-Shou san xing' (the three stellar deities of happiness, wealth and longevity), the others being Fu xing (God of Happiness, q.v.) and Lu xing (God of Wealth, q.v.).
 
MARKINGS; MADE IN CHINA ENGRAVED
 
SIZE 13CM WIDE 23CM HIGH 9CM DEEP
 
CONDITION: NO CHIPS/ NO CRACKS. IN GOOD CONDITION.
 
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