A large and impressive Chinese rosewood or hongmu wood carved statue of Shao Xing, the god of longevity stands accompanied by children and foo dogs, holds in his right hand a peach, a double string of mala beads slung from his wrist, a crane flies amongst clouds carved at his shoulder. Raised on a base carved with rocks and ancient pines and surmounted by a lotus leaf mandala and reishi fungus. Height 149 cm