This exotic Chinese vintage bucket is approximately 60-80 years old. This beautiful piece is perfect for storage. Great for magazines, for use as a planter or a casual spot to display art. Works in a modern, rustic or cottage interior. Old world beauty.
Chinese Wood Food Basket
This lacquered wooden box was once used to carry food to and from the fields of China. Delicately painted with Chinese symbols it carries memories of a time gone by.
Old Natural Rice BucketThis exotic Chinese vintage bucket is approximately old and beautiful. The perfect place for storage. Great for magazines, for use as a planter or a casual spot to display art. Works in a modern, rustic or cottage interior. Old world beauty.
Fire Within-JadeiteIn ancient Chinese lore the dragon is the symbol of self-confidence and courage. Dragons possess the power to make the heart beat stronger, to instill fire within the soul and will inspire the owner of this piece to stand taller, both physically and spiritually. This beautifully crafted piece depicts two courageous dragons and a watchful lizard that sits atop the lid. A master craftsman in China brought this jadeite carving to life.
Good FortuneGood fortune will soon bless the owner of this Jadeite piece. The figure steering this small vessel is the immortal, Song Cai Tong Zi, whom, in traditional Chinese lore, delivers riches to a lucky person. This piece represents the promise that the owner will be the recipient of great riches. This boat is filled with ancient gold ingot and a chest full of treasure. The treasure can be tangible or the treasures that we each hold within.
This marvelous soapstone piece depicts two frogs, one sitting safely on top of a lily pad and the other on the side of the lily pad, in the water, protecting an abundance of progeny. We also see coins in the water with the protective amphibian. The frog is the emblem of energy and good luck in the Chinese culture and the symbolism of the eggs and coins cannot be missed, this carving represents good luck and abundance with family and fortune.
In Chinese lore the ancient Chinese Dragon is one of the most powerful symbols of good fortune. The dragon depicted on the lid of this beautiful soapstone piece is shown to be exhaling while floating on a cloud. The breath of the dragon is seen as it leaves his body. This piece represents the progress that we make each day in our life’s work as we strive to calmly breath and float above the chaos and seek our fortune.
In ancient Chinese lore he dragon is the symbol of self-confidence and courage. Dragons possess the power to make the heart beat stronger, to instill fire within the soul and will inspire the owner of this piece to stand taller, both physically and spiritually. This beautifully crafted piece depicts two courageous dragons and a watchful lizard sits atop the lid. A master craftsman in China brought this soapstone carving to life.
Ancient Chinese dragons are the ultimate symbols of energy and good fortune. This soapstone piece depicts four of these mythical creatures eating Gingko leaves. The Gingko is the national tree of China and represents strength and longevity. This piece promises the owner energy, good fortune, strength and longevity. Who amongst us does not seek these gifts.