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Japanese Tall 100 Year Old Stone Buddha, Hands in Prayer

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A very good hand carved stone Buddha/Jizo Guardian sculpture set upon its own carved base Good display candidate for your favorite indoor or outdoor space In Japan, Kṣitigarbha, known as Jizō, or respectfully as Ojizō-sama, is one of the most loved of all Japanese divinities. His statues are a common sight, especially by roadsides and installed in private shrines. This handsome hand carved example is sculpted from solid medium stone, still retains much of its fine details and dates to the early to mid 20th century, possessing an authentic and sublime spiritual aura. Fine condition with overall softening of the lines and contours. and original dark patina handsomely weathered from appropriate age. Dimensions: 10.25 inches tall and 3 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. Lifetime Guarantee of Authenticity. We are members of NAJGA- North American Japanese Garden Association.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.25 in (26.04 cm)Width: 3 in (7.62 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Edo (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    South Burlington, VT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1289243184772

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