Dimension:30cm*17cmYou may choose one of each statues. Handicraft:This sculpture figurine is guaranteed hand crafted and the carving work is very detailed, lively and NOT some of those being molded. Just look at the delicate quality of its solid carving or its high relief and fine facial features, you might distinguish it an impressive art piece! Many sand earthenware, soft and hard earthenware decorated pieces have been unearthed from the Beiqiu Relic of the New Stone Age excavation in Hedang, Shiwan. The decorating patterns include string, trellis design, leaf, ladder-shaped trellis, frogs, etc.. According to the carbon 14 dating by the Beijing Archaeological Studies Office, these pieces were made four thousand nine hundred to five thousand years ago. This archaeological finding has overturned the saying that Shiwan's Pottery Industry was moved from the north in Song Dynasty. An historical perspective has a poetic appreciation of "Shiwan tile, the best in the world". The surviving dragon kiln "Ancient Nanfeng Kiln", symbolizes the outstanding technique of Shiwan pottery. Origin:This is a ceramic article made in the old Shiwan potteries at the kilns twenty miles south of the city of Canton. This is the most famous city in China in creating ceramic products over 100 years.
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Rich Artistic Connotation & Historical Background:
This is a very exquisite work of art that showcases the artistic charm of Chinese classical porcelain.
The artwork, named "Chinese Classic Shiwan Ceramics Statue - Eight Fairies Crossing Dragon on Dragon," is a set of ceramic statues depicting the legendary characters from the Chinese mythological story of the Eight Immortals crossing the sea.
Each statue is lifelike, with unique expressions and movements, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of ancient China.
The craftsmanship of these statues is superb, with vibrant colors that give them a rustic yet elegant feel.
They are not only works of art but also symbols of traditional Chinese culture, representing the Chinese people's yearning for and pursuit of a better life.
By appreciating these ceramic statues, we can feel the profoundness and unique charm of Chinese culture.
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