Antique Chinese Carved Wooden Statue of Immortal w/ Tiger 10” Chadansu 5" Width = 16"

5"  Width = 16"

Titled "Somei" c

5 x 48 cm)

Signed on the base of the blade by the Japanese master blade maker over 100 years ago

Antique Chinese Carved Wooden Statue of Immortal w/ Tiger 10” Chadansu 5" Width = 16"Lu Dongbin is a prominent figure in Chinese folklore and Taoist tradition. Born in the Tang Dynasty (around the 8th century), he is one of the Eight Immortals of Taoism, revered for his wisdom, martial arts skills, and mastery of alchemy. We received this statue from a collector who had been acquiring them for 2 generations. It has been maintained and kept dust free with its caretakers for over 50 years. As such they are in remarkable condition for