KIRISHITAN DAIKOKU (Dealer: chokkan to telepathy) – Quite a rare hidden pottery figurine of ‘Daikoku’ (Japanese God of wealth) with a hidden cross drawn in sumi black ink, regarding ‘Hidden Christians’ (‘Kakure Kirishitan’ – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kakure_Kirishitan). Edo period (1603-1868), Kyushu region, Japan. H 12 x W 10 x D 8 cm (4.72 x 3.93 x 3.14in). Chips and damage due to age as is as seen.

 

 

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