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Antique Inscribed Study Plaque
Item No.:
P-72(1035)GYJ-913
Age:
Late 19 century
Origin:
Fujian,China
Material:
Fir
Size (W x D x H):
58.5" x 1.25" x 19.5"
Location:
Taiwan
ORIGINAL:
$ 2350
SALE:
$ 1880
Product Details
This is a carved plaque with inscriptions for a study.
The main inscribed text reads °Yue yun ju" (from right to left as per Chinese traditional order), which denotes the name of study where the plaque was hung. Traditionally, ancient Chinese scholars liked to name their studies. This piece is something with rich traditional Chinese culture. It is adorned by carved flowers, dragon, etc.
"Yue" means happiness
"Yun" means clouds
"Ju" means place
When put together, the meanings goes a Heavenly Place.
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