Vintage Japanese Hand-Carved Wooden Jizō Bosatsu Monk Statue – Buddhist Art

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Up for sale is a beautiful, vintage hand-carved wooden statue of Jizō Bosatsu (Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva), the protector of travelers and children in Japanese Buddhism. This piece is carved in a traditional, minimalist style depicting Jizō as a monk with a shaveda head and serene facial expression. It features a wonderful, heavily patinated dark wood finish with natural age wear, giving it a highly desirable rustic "Wabi-Sabi" aesthetic. It makes an excellent addition to a home altar, meditation space, or Asian art collection.

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