{"product_id":"antiek-chinees-beeld-fortuin-lu-succes","title":"The Master of Fortune – Antique Chinese Temple Statue of the God Lu – ca. 1800","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #fff; background-color: #1a2e1a; padding: 25px; border: 1px solid #b08d57; border-radius: 5px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #b08d57; border-bottom: 2px solid #b08d57; padding-bottom: 10px; text-transform: uppercase;\"\u003e\n\nThe Master of Fortune – Ancient God Lu (ca. 1800–1850)\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-style: italic; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\nThis is the ultimate manifestation of success and fortune within the Chinese tradition. This rare temple statue represents \u003cstrong\u003eLu\u003c\/strong\u003e, the star god who rules over rank, salary, and social advancement. A powerful, soulful object for those striving for a life of abundance and authority.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #b08d57;\"\u003eThe Bringer of Fortune and Status\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\nIn classical Chinese iconography, the official is the only one who can unlock \u003cstrong\u003eFortune\u003c\/strong\u003e. This hand-carved statue from the Fujian or Guangdong region embodies the power of the star god Lu Xing. With his official headband and dignified seated posture, he radiates an unwavering energy of success. It is a traditional Feng Shui anchor point that has been revered for over two centuries to seal business deals and protect family prosperity. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"color: #b08d57; margin-top: 25px;\"\u003eGenuine Craftsmanship\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; color: #fff; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(176,141,87,0.3);\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold; color: #b08d57; width: 30%;\"\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eapprox. 1800-1850 (Late Qing Dynasty)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(176,141,87,0.3);\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold; color: #b08d57;\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eTropical hardwood with original gilding and mineral pigments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(176,141,87,0.3);\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold; color: #b08d57;\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eHeight: 43 cm | Weight: 2.4 kg\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #b08d57; margin-top: 25px;\"\u003eThe Patina of True Devotion\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\nWhat distinguishes this piece is its honest state of preservation. No modern lacquer or misleading restorations, but the pure, deep patina that only develops through centuries of contact with temple incense. The visible soot deposits on the underside and the natural craquelé in the original gold leaf tell the story of an object that has been invoked for generations as the \u003cstrong\u003eBringer of Fortune\u003c\/strong\u003e. An investment in spiritual heritage that makes an immense impact, both visually and symbolically. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr style=\"border: 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(176,141,87,0.5); margin: 30px 0;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.6; font-size: 0.95rem; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Empowering the workspace or as a central Feng Shui element to optimize the flow of opportunities, happiness, and financial growth.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"1stbuddha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57162120692043,"sku":"219","price":3450.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1012\/6170\/5547\/files\/antiek-chinees-beeld-fortuin-lu-vooraanzicht.jpg?v=1777535583","url":"https:\/\/1stbuddha.com\/products\/antique-chinese-statue-fortune-lu-success","provider":"1stbuddha","version":"1.0","type":"link"}