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  2025-12-28 12:00:00 2025-12-28 12:00:00 America/New_York Williamson Auction Williamson Auction : Auction 38 https://bid.williamsonauctiongallery.com/auctions/williamson-auction/auction-38-21434
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Lot 245

The Seven Lucky Gods, Shichifukujin,

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Starting Bid
$250

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$250 $50
$500 $100
$1,500 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $5,000
$15,000 $1,000
$50,000 $2,000
$100,000 $5,000

This is a collection of seven figurines representing the Seven Lucky Gods of Japanese mythology. Each figure appears to be intricately carved, likely from a material resembling ivory or resin, and is displayed on a black wooden stand. The craftsmanship highlights traditional attire and distinguishing features of each deity:

1. Benzaiten (Goddess of knowledge, art, and music) - Often depicted holding a musical instrument.


2. Hotei (God of happiness and abundance) - Recognizable with his round belly and cheerful demeanor.


3. Jurojin (God of longevity) - Known for his long beard and staff.


4. Fukurokuju (God of wisdom and longevity) - Distinguished by his tall head and scroll.


5. Ebisu (God of prosperity and fishermen) - Typically holding a fishing rod or a fish.


6. Daikokuten (God of wealth and agriculture) - Often seen with a mallet.


7. Bishamonten (God of warriors and protection) - Usually holding a spear or staff.



These figurines would make a valuable addition to a collector's display or as a decorative piece symbolizing luck and prosperity. Perfect for enthusiasts of Japanese culture and mythology, this set is both an artistic and cultural treasure.

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