Vintage Chinese Ceramic Figure of Shoulao God of Longevity ~11" Table and expression—rather than overt ornamentation—reflects

and expression—rather than overt ornamentation—reflects long-standing sculptural conventions prioritizing spiritual clarity and presence

narcissus) in white and cream with gold surihaku petal accents

embodying the spiritual vigor and artistic mastery of late Edo Japan

His work represents a key transitional phase in ukiyo-e

Vintage Chinese Ceramic Figure of Shoulao God of Longevity ~11" Table and expression—rather than overt ornamentation—reflectsChinese Ceramic Figure of Shoulao, God of Longevity China, mid 20th century Height: approximately 11 inches A finely modeled and dark glazed ceramic sculpture of Shoulao (), the benevolent God of Longevity and one of the most beloved figures in the Chinese Daoist pantheon. Shoulao is portrayed as a jovial elderly man with a high, domed forehead symbolizing wisdom, a long flowing beard, and a smiling expression of serenity and goodwill. He wears