Three Chinese Porcelain Figures of Fu, Lu & Shou
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Chinese, first half of 20th century, posibly earlier. Set of three Asian hand painted tall porcelain figures depicting the Immortals: Fu, Lu & Shou. Each figure (Fu Star, Lu Star and Shou Star) are represent personified deities of the attributes of a good life--happiness, longevity and prosperity. Each male figure with hand painted polychromed exterior and with attributes such as baby, staff, and ruyi scepter. Two figures with red marks on bottom (one of which as also an impressed mark). Tallest figure height approximately 17.25". Shortest figure height approximately 15.2". _x000D_
Note: Statues of these three gods are found on the facades of temples and ancestral shrines, in many Chinese homes and many Chinese-owned businesses on small altars with a glass of water, an orange or other auspicious offerings, especially during Chinese New Year. Traditionally, they are arranged right to left (so Fu is on the right of the viewer, Lu in the middle, and Shou on the far left)._x000D_
Provenance: From the Private Collection of Rebecca Aggrey. _x000D_
Note: Statues of these three gods are found on the facades of temples and ancestral shrines, in many Chinese homes and many Chinese-owned businesses on small altars with a glass of water, an orange or other auspicious offerings, especially during Chinese New Year. Traditionally, they are arranged right to left (so Fu is on the right of the viewer, Lu in the middle, and Shou on the far left)._x000D_
Provenance: From the Private Collection of Rebecca Aggrey. _x000D_
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