Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty 150Yrs Hand Carved Wood Red decorative furniture Bronze The now inked string is

The now inked string is pulled taught and snapped and reeled back in

A beautiful way to display flowers

It is made of hand crafted cryptomeria wood with over 20 coats of Japanese special natural urushi lacquer and measures 4 3/4" in diameter and 1/2"high

Length  = 35" (87cm)

5 x 12 cm)

Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty 150Yrs Hand Carved Wood Red decorative furniture Bronze The now inked string isThis is an antique 150 year old Chinese (c. 1860's) wooden carving with flowers. The carving is intricately carved in Chinese yumu (a type of elm) wood. This carving was once incorporated into a much larger piece of furniture like a wardrobe or bed. During the Chinese cultural revolution most of these fabulous carvings were destroyed. Some were saved and warehoused until recently. As China attempts to maintain her long cultural heritage, such carvings