Antique Japanese Carved Wooden Statue of Hotei Lucky God 8” Music His unique style and commitment

His unique style and commitment to the woodblock print medium contributed significantly to the Japanese printmaking legacy

This is a set of four vintage Japanese gold and black lacquered and gilded lidded bowls

this tray remains like new and is in excellent condition

it remains in fine condition with the exception of a hole that was made in the bottom

Antique Japanese Carved Wooden Statue of Hotei Lucky God 8” Music His unique style and commitmentHotei carved in wood and depicted in his usual jovial state of happiness and contentment. We received this statue from a collector who had been acquiring them for two generations. It has been cared for and kept dust free by its caretakers for over 50 years. As such it is in remarkably good condition. Height = 8 Width = 3. 5 Depth = 3. 5 Weight = 3lbs 9oz Hotei, one of the Seven Lucky Gods in Japanese folklore, is often identified with the god of