This is a popular type of small statue, also known as a lucky charm of the Seven Lucky Gods (Ebisu, Daikoku, etc.). This is an old, small statue of a lucky god. The characters "福神像" (Fukujin-zo, statue of a lucky god) are carved on the back, and it is a small statue made since ancient times as a lucky charm symbolizing good luck, fortune, and prosperity. With its rounded body and gentle expression, it is believed to be a statue of folk belief representing Hotei, one of the Seven Lucky Gods. It is palm-sized, with a deep, flavorful color and wear characteristic of old metal, and it is an item with an atmosphere that suggests it has been cherished for many years. Recommended for antique tools, folk crafts, lucky charms, Seven Lucky Gods collections, etc. Size (approx.) 58 × 34 × 24 mm Condition There are scuffs, dirt, and wear due to age. There is a small hole on the bottom. Please check the photos for the condition. *Please purchase only if you understand antique tools and curios. *There may be some errors due to amateur measurements. It will be carefully packed and shipped. #Antiques #Antique tools #Lucky god #Statue of a lucky god #Seven Lucky Gods #Hotei #Lucky charm #Good luck #Fortune #Buddha statue #Folk craft #Antique #Collection