Antique Nouveau Majolica Fruit Tile Peranakan Feng Shui

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Extremely beautiful & Exquisite original antique ART NOUVEAU majolica Feng Shui Fruits tile, manufactured about 1920 in Japan by DK or Danto Tileworks. Such tiles were used extensively in Oriental Asia (e.g. China, Taiwan, Singapore & Malaysia) to decorate old houses or furnitures. Depict 5 different Oriental Fruits (Pomegranate, Peaches, Grapes, Apple and Buddha's Palm) on a light (jade) greenish-blue background, symbolizing Abundance and Prosperity in Chinese Feng Shui (metaphysics) belief. Designed in high relief /3D that are rarely seen in European tiles. Measurement: 6 inch square. Condition: Very Good, for tile of such high relief, with minor right edge chips, surface chips (on the grapes) and wears only (please view picture). Method of payment: PAYPAL only. Shipping charges : US$16.00 via regular air mail to the US & worldwide. Takes 9 - 12 days for shipping. Combine shipping at US$10.00 for each additional tile. I only charge the actual shipping costs I have to pay myself (excluding packing and handling costs). For Singapore buyer , postage via Singpost for 1 tile is US$2.50 (S$3.50). For each additional tile is US$1.00 (S$1.50). Local pickup only for successful bid of 3 tiles and above. Sorry, no viewing of tile. The photo should be able to clearly illustrate the design and condition of the tile. If you have any questions, read more