Snuff Bottle, Carved Bone, Two Goldfish Embracing Each Other, Chinese.
Snuff Bottle, Carved Bone, Two Goldfish Embracing Each Other, Chinese.
The Fish is the emblem of wealth and abundance, harmony and connubial bliss. Also, it is a symbol of regeneration and freedom. The fish is the most beloved and preferred symbol in Chinese culture, especially in art.
The carp is admired for perseverance against the current of the water and according to legends letters of the alphabet have been found on its insides revealing an epistolary capability. The sturgeon of the Yellow River may successfully transform into a dragon indicating its ability to pass academic examinations.
Fish, in general, are a symbol of harmonious marriage and blessings of many children or great abundance in one’s life.
Item Code - BON10C256PA
Width: 1 3/4" Height: 3" Depth: 1" Weight: 53 g
