Japanese Antique Stone Spiritual Guardian, 1750, Mudra of Adoration
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From our recent Japanese acquisitions
Good garden and collector choice from 250 Years Ago
Japan standing Jizo Bosatsu, the hands forming the gassho mudra of adoration, sculpted figurally from dark stone. This slim statured, early guardian dates to the mid-Edo Period circa 1750.
Remarkable quality for its great age with softened lines and contours plus a unique patch of white lichen around the left eye.
Jizo Bosatsu is one of the most beloved of all Japanese divinities. Jizo in addition to being a protector of children and travelers ,works to ease the suffering and to answer the prayers of the living for health, success and all manner of mundane petitions.
Attractive old original dark surface and handsomely weathered from appropriate age.
Fine quality indoor or outdoor garden sculptural choice with a sublime genuine spiritual aura.
This is a special one.
Dimensions: 12.5 inches tall and 6.5 inches wide
History of Jizo:
Jizo Bosatsu is one of the most beloved of all Japanese divinities, Jizo works to ease the suffering and to answer the prayers of the living for health, success, children, and all manner of mundane petitions. In modern Japan, Jizo is a savior par excellence, a friend to all. He is notably a protector of travelers and children.
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Our gallery based in Newport, Rhode Island USA has been dealing in authentic Pre-Columbian, Japanese and fine Asian art, garden ornaments, lanterns and water basins for 25 years. Our president personally travels across America as well as Japan and Europe 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.
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