Description: PASSED DOWN FOR 9 GENERATIONS AFTER ARRIVAL IN SAN FRANCISCO DURING THE "FIRST PERIOD" IMMIGRATION IN 1849 AUTHENTIC "OF THE PERIOD" 18th C. QING DYNASTY ERA AS RELATED VIA ORAL HISTORY JUROJIN WITH CHILD ASTRIDE TURTLE GOD OF WISDOM, LONGEVITYTHIS EXQUISITE RELIC IS FINELY CAST, HIGHLY DETAILEDBEGINNING WITH THE ARTIST THAT BEAUTIFULLY CARVED THE ONE-OF-A KIND SAND CASTINGWITH THE MYRIAD SHAPES, LIFE LIKE FORMS, FOLDS JUROJIN WITH HIS MAGICAL SMILING EYES A SOLID (NOT HOLLOW) PURE, HEAVY, MOLTEN BRONZE HOT POUR "SAND CAST" FIGURE DEPICTING ONE OF THE SEVEN IMMORTALS OF ANCIENT TAOISM BEAUTIFUL ESPRESSO PATINA WITH GOLD HIGHLIGHTSA ONE PIECE STATUE / NO ATTACHMENTS EVERY DIFFERENT FORM WITHIN THE PIECE IS PART OF THE ORIGINAL POURFURTHER PROOF OF THE ARTISANS TALENTSHOWS WONDERFUL CHARACTER, LIGHT WEAR, EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION CONSIDERING AGE AND DISTANCE TRAVELED NO CRACKS, FRACTURES, BREAKS QING DYNASTY REIGN MARK DEEPLY CAST IN BOLD RELIEF ON BASE OF STATUE HEIGHT: 9 1/2"WIDTH: 5" DEPTH: 5" WEIGHT: 6.6 Lbs. ON A SEIKO DIGITAL INSTRUMENTS SCALESHIPS FULLY INSURED USPS WITH TRACKING SIGNATURE REQUIRED CONTINENTAL U.S. ONLY OTHER ITEMS LISTED
Price: 1969.88 USD
Location: La Mirada, California
End Time: 2025-01-14T04:37:01.000Z
Shipping Cost: 80 USD
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Primary Material: Bronze
Type: TAOIST / BUDDHIST IMMORTAL STATUE
Color: ESPRESSO
Chinese Dynasty: Qing (1644-1911)
Theme: Buddha
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Animal Type: Turtle
Features: Signed, HAND CAST
Height: 9.5"
Region of Origin: China
Age: Pre-1800
Maker: IMPERIAL ARTISAN