San Mateo, CA
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Details
- Dimensions
- 4.25ʺW × 1.5ʺD × 8.25ʺH
- Styles
- Chinese
- Period
- 2000 - 2009
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Stone
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- handmade, natural stone marks, no chip, no crack handmade, natural stone marks, no chip, no crack less
- Description
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This Chinese Brown Stone Carved Dragon Flat Jar Display Art is a remarkable embodiment of ancient artistic traditions, showcasing an …
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This Chinese Brown Stone Carved Dragon Flat Jar Display Art is a remarkable embodiment of ancient artistic traditions, showcasing an intricate relief motif that tells a captivating story of Chinese culture and mythology. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this art piece exemplifies the timeless elegance and craftsmanship of Chinese stone carving.
At the heart of this masterpiece are two fierce, meticulously carved dragon figures that gracefully intertwine around the surface of the flat jar. The dragons are central characters in Chinese mythology, symbolizing strength, power, and good fortune. Their presence in this art piece not only adds an element of mystery and awe but also carries a profound cultural significance.
The brown stone chosen for this creation complements the dragons perfectly, adding depth and a sense of ancient wisdom to the artwork. The stone's earthy hues blend harmoniously with the subject matter, enhancing the overall appeal of the piece.
The relief motif on the jar is not limited to the dragons alone. It also includes other elements of traditional Chinese iconography, such as lotus flowers and intricate patterns that gracefully adorn the background. These motifs, inspired by ancient Chinese art and culture, create a tapestry of symbolism, reminding viewers of China's rich history and heritage.
The flat jar's design reflects a perfect balance between the strength and delicacy of Chinese art. Its flat surface serves as an ideal canvas for the intricate relief, allowing it to be appreciated from every angle. The overall presentation is a harmonious blend of form and function, making it suitable for both artistic display and functional use.
This Chinese Brown Stone Carved Dragon Flat Jar Display Art is a testament to the masterful craftsmanship and artistic prowess of its creators. It serves as a captivating reminder of China's enduring artistic traditions, inviting viewers to explore the mysteries and wonders of this ancient culture through the expressive language of stone carving. Whether displayed as a standalone art piece or as an elegant functional item, this work of art is a stunning addition to any collection, reflecting the profound beauty and symbolism of Chinese artistry.
Dimensions: 4.25" x 1.5" x h 8.25" 1.75lbs
Origin: China
Material: Stone
Condition: handmade, natural stone marks, no chip, no crack
For all USA domestic continental customers (from 48 states), there is a flat shipping fee of $30, which includes insurance and handling charges. less
San Mateo, CA
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