Chinese Carved Hardwood Ruyi Scepter

Chinese Carved Hardwood Ruyi Scepter

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Chinese

Period

Pre 1930

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Chinese hardwood ruyi scepter carved in the shape of a stylized lingzhi. Decorated with writing and designs of fruit, bats, fish, lingzhi mushrooms and other symbols of good fortune. Ruyi scepters were used by the noble class to hold or display as a symbols of power and good fortune and they were used by Buddhist monks in teaching. And later ruyi scepters became a traditional gift and prized object for the scholar’s table.

Age: Early 20th century

Dimensions: 12 1/4″ long x 2 3/4″ wide

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Chinese hardwood ruyi scepter carved in the shape of a stylized lingzhi. Decorated with writing and designs of fruit, bats, fish, lingzhi mushrooms and other symbols of good fortune. Ruyi scepters were used by the noble class to hold or display as a symbols of power and good fortune and they were used by Buddhist monks in teaching. And later ruyi scepters became a traditional gift and prized object for the scholar’s table.

Age: Early 20th century

Dimensions: 12 1/4″ long x 2 3/4″ wide

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Region

Chinese

Period

Pre 1930

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