Lot# 6339
The 2024 Winter Auction - Sale 344 (December 14 - December 17, 2024) December 14 - December 17 2024, Hong Kong
Lot# 6339
Starting Price: 15,000 HK$
Name of the Artwork: Walnut Pair
- Material: Silicified crocidolite
- Dimensions: Each approximately 3.5cm (H) x 4cm (L) × 3cm (W)
- Total Weight: 88.76g (total)
- Description: The color and texture of silicified crocidolite are very similar to trees, hence its name” petrified wood”. The petrified wood was once known as the protective stone of the Qing Dynasty, symbolizing progress in one's career. At the same time, it also represents health, youth, and peace, symbolizing physical health, happiness, and longevity.The ancient Chinese regarded walnuts as auspicious. The Chinese pronunciation of “walnut” is similar to the pronunciation of “harmony”. It has been loved by people for a long time. In ancient times, there was a saying that "placing walnut products in the home can bless the gods, bring good luck, and turn misfortune into good fortune". This petrified wood walnut pair combines the symbolism of harmony and prosperity. Handcrafted with a natural aesthetic, this piece merges two auspicious elements, making it an ideal decorative item for both Feng Shui and artistic appreciation. Please view carefully. Sold As Is. No Return.