Chinese Symbol of Longevity Wall Scroll Painting
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- Enhance your home decor with this beautiful artwork
- Decoration is sure to accent any room in your home
- Adorn your office with blessings for a long and healthy life with this elegant scroll hand-painted by skilled Asian artisans
- The Chinese character 'Shou,' which means 'longevity,' highlights the piece in sweeping, charcoal-black calligraphy
- Below, a message of well-wishing reads, 'May you have as many years before you as a pine sapling'
- The Chinese consider red to be the luckiest of colors, so the crimson background emanates the essence of joy and prosperity
- The bold brush strokes of the dominant character denote strength and virility, while the rest of the words are presented in 'cao shu,' an ancient form of cursive writing requiring years of artistic training to master
- This striking piece is bordered with yellow brocade paper that swirls with textured floral patterning
- The hand-carved roll bar of black lacquered wood allows this scroll to lie flat against any vertical surface
- A satiny ribbon affixed to the top edge provides convenient and secure hanging, while the decorative and sturdy gift box keeps it beautifully protected
- In China, scrolls bearing the 'Shou' are often given on birthdays, during the Chinese New Year, and on other special occasions, making this masterpiece a perfect gift for family and loved ones
- Measures 48 inches high x 20 inches wide
- The handcrafted nature of this item will produce minor differences in design and sizing
- Subtle variations will occur from piece to piece, adding to the unique quality of individual items
- Measurements are approximate