A refined bronze sculpture depicting Jurōjin with a long beard seated, holding his staff in his left hand and, on his right, a crouching Manchurian crane. Jurōjin 寿老人 is one of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune (Shichifukujin), commonly portrayed as an elderly man with a long beard, carrying a gnarled staff and often a scroll. Weight: 2,530 g. Okimono (置物), combining the kanji "oki" (置き, to place) and "mono" (物, object), refers to a decorative object meant for display. Okimono, popular in the Meiji period (1868 - 1912), were finely crafted sculptures made from materials such as ivory, boxwood, wood, and bronze. ---The okimono is in good condition. The sculpture shows minor signs of age and wear consistent with its period. The crane’s head has been restored. Please refer to the pictures for further details. ---The item will be carefully packed and shipped via DHL express or FedEx. The original certificate of authenticity issued by our gallery will be provided to the buyer. 275