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A turtle and a dragon calligraphy Screen
$3,780
£2,874.52
€3,315.62
CA$5,295.09
A$5,926.25
CHF 3,094.43
MX$72,300.60
NOK 39,279.70
SEK 37,274.01
DKK 24,759.51
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"Immerse yourself in the timeless symbolism of the East with our dramatic calligraphy screen, adorned with characters representing a turtle and a dragon.
In Eastern culture, the turtle symbolizes longevity, good luck, and support, while dragons are revered as benefactors and protectors of mankind—powerful and wise guardians shielding us from universal dangers and imparting their wisdom.
As symbols of good fortune and wealth, they bring happiness, offering strength and courage at each important turning point in our lives.
Dating back to the early 20th century, this screen embodies the rich cultural heritage and timeless wisdom of the East.
Experience the harmonious blend of tradition and symbolism with this exquisite masterpiece, adding depth and meaning to any space.
DM us to inquire about adding this dramatic calligraphy screen to your collection.
- Dimensions:Height: 66.93 in (170 cm)Width: 65.36 in (166 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Unknown
- Condition:Minor losses.
- Seller Location:Fukuoka, JP
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU8121242477562
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