Description This is a fine quality Chinese Cinnabar Lacquerware in stunning vermilion color carved with the image of a Pair of Cranes. This exquisite item will definitely make a lovely addition to your home or office, envy to visitors and business associates. Lacquerware has been made in Chinese history since 200 B.C. by using lacquer harvested from the sap of a Lacquer tree native to Southern China. It takes up months for a piece of Cinnabar lacquerware to be completed because many coats of lacquer are required to create the desired thickness that can be carved and each layer must dry before the next layer can be applied. Because of the tedious process, Cinnabar lacquer wares would fetch a higher price. Cinnabar is usually used as the coloring pigment because of its durability and beautiful vivid red to orange color – a favorite color of the Chinese. Cinnabar also has significance in Taoist culture and was regarded as the color of life and eternity. This item makes a beautiful display and will sure to attract the attention of visitors and friends. Ideal for those who seek good fortune Feng Shui products with style and class. What the Crane symbolizes and how to use this symbol to enhance your Feng Shui: The Bird of Immortality, the crane is a very popular symbol that heralds longevity, marital harmony, and wisdom. The crane is the most favored of all bird symbols of good fortune next to the phoenix. Two cranes depicted together suggest an everlasting love and a blissful marriage. Here is how you can use the Cinnabar Lacquerware Double Cranes plate to Feng Shui your way for a better life. 1. Cinnabar Lacquerware Double Cranes can be placed in the West, which is the corner most suited for the old folk in your home. 2. Placed the Cinnabar Lacquerware Double Cranes in the South to bring opportunities that will bring material comfort and help one overcome obstacles in his career. 3. Place it in the East sector to attract good health luck or Southwest to enhance marriage luck. Suitable to be placed in any room: living room, bedroom, study, family room, etc.
