Ceramic Chinese Garden Stool Shaped GINGER JAR "Good Luck Long Life
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Classical Chinese Garden Stool Shaped ★★★★★ GINGER JAR ★★★★★Wish for Long Life & Stable Happiness.........................萬寿無彊.........................==============================CONDITION: Mint • No Chips, cracks, burs, crazing • Owned for display, never usedSIZE: 4 1/2"H, 4" D, 2 3/16" Mouth----------------------------------------------ABOUT SYMBOLISM:-------------------------Chinese symbolism, meaning in animal representations, Chinese 4-CharacterSayings, colors, numerology, feng shui (geomancy) and the like have long been central to the practice of insuring fortune, health, safety, protection, happiness and a variety of auspicious wishes, hopes and prayers for one's self, family and loved ones in cultures of Asia, notably China. This practice of shoring up the greatest luck or odds to these goals have ranged from fervent beliefs to superstitious pursuit. These beliefs have survived and developed over centuries of Asian history to have a very pervasive representation on everything from treasured heirlooms to the mundane common household utensils.==============================MOTIF: [A] Encircled Characters Clockwise: (in order of pics) #1) 萬 10,000 or Great Fullness #2) 寿 Long Life #3) 無 Negative, No , Without #4) 彊 Limit, BoundariesTogether they appear as a 4-Character Compound Phrase or saying, meaning: "Endless Long Life
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