japanese Big Hand-Carved Garden Stone Effigy of Ebisu God of Business Prosperity
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Japan, a substantial early 20th century hand-carved stone image of Ebisu one of Japan’s seven lucky gods signifying business prosperity and patron of fishermen, circa 1912. His left hand long ago brandished a fishing pole and right shoulder supports a fish catch.
He boasts an important family crest -Mon- engraved on his chest.
This large-scale antique image was clearly hand-carved in mingei folk art style for a special garden. It is the first we have seen both in this stunning large size and in this style. It would make eye appealing decor in your home or garden and a great conversational work of art. Its presence may even bring you greater prosperity as well!
Hand-carved. One-of-a-kind
Only one.
Dimensions: 20 inches high and 26 inches wide
History:
Ebisu is the god of prosperity and wealth in business, and of abundance in crops, cereals and food in general; the patron of fishermen and therefore is represented with fishermen’s costumes such as a typical hat, a fishing rod and a fish.
We have been dealing in authentic Japanese and Chinese Fine art, antiquities, garden ornaments, lanterns and water basins for 25 years. The president personally travels to Japan and China each year to meet his network partners who assist him in finding best examples. He personally inspects each antique work of art to ensure its old age, authenticity and quality condition. After accumulating a group, they are imported to Vermont and Maine in large containers. This method keeps shipping costs low and enables us to offer them to you at reasonable prices. We carefully pack and ship to clients all-over the USA and at reasonable shipping costs.
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