Two antique Chinese Hand Carved Rosewood goods sculptures

Two antique Chinese Hand Carved Rosewood sculptures: one depicting Shouxing ( God of longevity ) the old man of the South Pole, as a Taoist immortal bearing a Taoist scroll and Immortal Liu Hai ( god of prosperity ) standing with his head cocked and his hands raised unevenly.

CIRCA: early 19th Century

ORIGIN: China

Size : Shouxing - H: 14 cm W: 5 cm L: 4.5 cm

Size : Liu Hai - H: 13.3 cm W: 3.8 cm L: 5 cm

CONDITION: Minor hairline/narrow cracks

SHOU:

Shouxing is the Star of Longevity. In Chinese mythology the star is known as the Old Man of the South Pole symbol of happiness and longevity.

LIU HAI:

Liu Hai is revered as a God of Prosperity. A small statue of him in your house will bring the cash flooding in.