Antique signed 18th - 19th century Chinese Stove- Kitchen God, Family Protector art From 1843 they extended their

From 1843 they extended their scope by

The painting is signed although it is indistinct

confederation of five (later six) Indian tribes across upper New York state that during the 17th and 18th centuries played a strategic role in the struggle between the French and British

surrounded by blossoming trees

Antique signed 18th - 19th century Chinese Stove- Kitchen God, Family Protector art From 1843 they extended theirWe are offering an 18TH 19TH c., signed Chinese Kitchen or Stove God, right foot is placed on a turtle. The kitchen deity also known as the Stove God, named Zao Jun, Zao Shen, Zao kimjah, Cokimjah or Zhang Lang is the most important of a plethora of Chinese domestic gods that protect the hearth and family. The Kitchen God is recognized in Chinese folk religion, Chinese mythology, and Taoism In Chinese Religion, the Kitchen God (literally, god of the