Japan's National Treasure : Kyoto Koryu-ji Bodhisattva Maitreya (Gold) (Reproduction) - Alloy Statue - Japan Imported [Standard ship by EMS (Expedited) : with Tracking & Insurance]

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About Kyoto Koryu-ji Bodhisattva Maitreya (Reproduction) Alloy Statue - Reproduction of Kyoto Koryu-ji's Treasure "Upper Half Body of Wooden Image of Bodhisattva Maitreya". - Its gentle and benevolent facial express is considered a master piece of Asuka Era Art (538 to 710) - It is first registered National Treasure (Sculpture #1) - Maitreya is believed to be a Bodhisattva practitioner who promised to become the next Buddha after the current Gautama Buddha. Maitreya appears to the world by enlightenment after 5.6 billion and 70 million years after Gautama's past and rescues a lot of people in the future world. - It is well known that German philosopher Karl Jaspers highly praised this image with his famous quote "best form of human existence." Takaoka Copperware 400 years of skill and sole, it breathes life into copper Located on the Japan Sea side, Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture. The origin of Takaoka Copperware dates back to about 400 years ago. Takaoka Copperware was evolved and developed under the generous patronage of the Kaga Clan. The casting of Buddhist alter fittings become very popular by the mid-Edo period (1603 to 1868) and were exhibited in the world expositions from Meiji (1868 to 1912) to early Showa period. In 1975, Takaoka Copperware has received the first traditional crafts producer of Japan as a major producer of copper casting and its tradition, skills and history have been passed down until today. Product Specifications Materials: Alloy Finishing: Pure Gold Plated Size: Height15.2 * Width5.9 * Length6.7 cm (H5.98 * W2.32 * L2.64 inc) Weight: about 2.5 kg (5.51 lbs) Box: Comes in a heavy paper box Casting Production: Japan (Takaoka-City, Toyama Prefecture) Certification is included.

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