Product Description
This finely hand-carved Antique Japanese Ivory Netsuke depicts Jurojin, the God of Longevity from Japanese folklore. Standing 5cm tall, Jurojin holds his signature staff and scroll, symbolizing wisdom and a long life. The netsuke features intricate detailing, a rich aged patina, and is signed by the artist, adding to its authenticity and collector appeal. A beautifully crafted and meaningful piece, perfect for any serious collection.
Netsuke were traditional Japanese toggles used with kimono, later becoming collectible miniature sculptures. Jurojin, one of Japan's Seven Lucky Gods, is believed to bring health and longevity to those who honor him.