Ivory Nut Zhao Gongming Martial Wealth God with Tiger Decorative Statue - Vegetable Ivory, 12.5 × 13.5 × 7cm

Zhao Gongming Martial Wealth God Statue in Ivory Nut / Vegetable Ivory

This detailed decorative sculpture depicts Zhao Gongming (赵公明), one of the best-known martial Wealth God figures in Chinese folk tradition, presented with a tiger and coin-inspired motifs. The composition combines a commanding standing figure, flowing robes, a weapon-like staff and an alert tiger at the base, creating a strong focal piece for offices, studies, tea rooms and Neo-Chinese interiors.

This product is not elephant ivory and contains no animal ivory. It is made from ivory nut / vegetable ivory, a plant-derived botanical material valued for its warm creamy tone and ability to hold fine carved detail.

Size

Approx. 12.5 × 13.5 × 7cm.

Design Highlights

• Zhao Gongming martial Wealth God motif
• Tiger companion and coin-inspired base details
• Layered robes, facial features and sculptural accessories
• Natural ivory-toned botanical material
• Compact display size for desks, shelves and cabinets
• Suitable for home offices, studies, tea rooms and entry displays

Cultural Meaning

Zhao Gongming is traditionally associated in Chinese folk culture with wealth, commerce, protection and martial authority. Tiger imagery is also widely used as a symbol of courage, strength and guardianship. These meanings are cultural associations rather than guarantees of wealth, luck, protection or any specific outcome.

Home & Office Styling

The warm ivory tone pairs well with walnut, rosewood, dark timber, stone, bronze, celadon and neutral ceramics. In an office or study, place the piece on a desk corner, shelving unit or display cabinet where the sculptural silhouette can be seen clearly. In a tea room, it can be paired with a dark wood tray, incense accessory or simple tea jar.

Feng Shui-Inspired Placement

For Feng Shui-inspired styling, Wealth God imagery is often placed in offices, studies, reception spaces or living areas as a symbolic decorative element. Avoid overly cluttered surroundings so the figure remains the visual focus. This is cultural styling guidance only and is not a promise of financial or spiritual outcomes.

Gift Ideas

This piece can make a distinctive gift for business owners, shopkeepers, colleagues, collectors of Chinese folk art, lovers of traditional auspicious imagery, or anyone setting up a new office or study. Suitable occasions include business openings, promotions, housewarmings, birthdays and festive gifting.

Care

Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid soaking, alcohol, perfume, abrasive cleaners, strong heat and prolonged direct sunlight. Handle projecting details such as the staff and tiger carefully.

FAQ

Is this real ivory?
No. It is made from ivory nut / vegetable ivory, a plant-derived material.

What size is it?
Approximately 12.5 × 13.5 × 7cm.

Who is Zhao Gongming?
He is a well-known martial Wealth God figure in Chinese folk tradition, commonly associated with commerce, prosperity and authority.

Where can I display it?
It works well in offices, studies, tea rooms, living rooms, entry consoles and collector cabinets.

Is it suitable as a gift?
Yes. It is especially suitable for business openings, promotions, housewarmings and collectors of Chinese cultural decor.