EXP Hand-carved 10.5" Camphor Wood " Dragonfly and Lotus " Wall Hanging

Superbly crafted from fragrant camphor wood, this hand-carved piece is at once striking and elegant. A pair of delicately rendered dragonflies finds a fleeting moment of respite around a dramatically blooming lotus plant. The combination of dragonflies and lotus flowers, intricately carved in this piece by masterful Beijing-based artisans, is a motif that has enjoyed centuries of popularity in Chinese fine arts. Dragonflies represent summertime and change, while the lotus, which blooms breathtakingly in muddy waters, is a metaphor for purity of the human soul in difficult circumstances. A graceful work of art, the beautiful detailing of this hand-carved wall hanging will bring a natural wood finish and inspirational Eastern symbolism to your decor, and also makes a unique gift. Measures 10.5 inches in diameter. AsiaEXP brings you handicrafts of exceptional quality from a variety of Eastern cultures, while simultaneously supporting talented craftsmen and their creative traditions. By purchasing this product you are not only acquiring a beautiful home accessory, but helping to sustain the artisans and their cultural heritage. The handcrafted nature of this item will produce minor differences in design, color and sizing. Subtle variations will occur from piece to piece, adding to the unique quality of individual creations. Measurements may vary slightly.

• Hand-carved by talented Beijing-based artisans using solid, aromatic camphor wood

• Delicate dragonflies find a fleeting moment of respite around a dramatically blooming lotus plant

• Dragonflies and lotus flowers are a motif that has enjoyed centuries of fame in Chinese fine arts

• In Chinese tradition, dragonflies represent change, while the lotus represents purity of the soul

• 10.5 in. L x 10.5 in. W