Chinese Old stringed musicl tool"Pi pa"carved wood lute

China: a country with 5,000-year-long civilization and a long and rich history.
China boasts a wide variety of arts and crafts renowned for excellent workmanship. Special arts and crafts, a combination of precious or special materials, elaborate design and process, are elegant and graceful. Jade carving craftsmen, taking advantage of the natural lines, luster and colors of their jadestone raw material, ingeniously match the shape of the craft-piece to that of the jade, fully displaying the glory of nature. Jingtai cloisonné enamel, well known at home and abroad, gets its name from the fine blue glaze variety produced during the Jingtai reign of the Ming Dynasty. Inlaid with copper strip, gilded and silvered, its magnificent products include bottles, bowls, and trophy cups. Varied folk arts and crafts are marked by strong local flavors and ethnic styles. In terms of technique, Chinese folk arts fall into the categories of cutting, bundling, plaiting, knitting, embroidering, carving, molding and painting.

The shape is very great. Artisan carved it with deft hands. All these pattern symbolizes wealth, fortune and worship, glowing with a vast enchantment.
Such brilliant colors combined with supernatural meanings transforming this piece into sublime handcrafted artist and majestic ornament. This exquisite item is genuine ! The items is in excellent handcraft so it is worth collecting. If you really collecting Chinese antiques and like Chinese culture or like it very much, do not hesitate to bid it!