Netsuke, Lion, Auspicious Guardian, Good Luck Natural Material ◯ Introduction ・Thank you for viewing. ・I am offering a charm, like a netsuke, with a lion motif. Photo 9 The following information can be found in more detail online, but please refer to it if you wish. ・The meaning of wearing a lion in Chinese auspicious culture ・The lion has been a symbol of power and authority since ancient times. Evil warding, good luck, prosperous business, Good health, abundant harvests... It seems to have various meanings. ・I purchased the items as a pair, but I will be listing them individually. Due to hand carving, there are slight differences in size and texture, but I assure you that there will be no swapping. ● Product Features and Size ・Purchased from an antique shop in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China. It seems to be relatively new. ・It appears to be carved from natural material. Hard material, wood grain like quince ・It looks like fireballs are coming out of the lion's mouth. ◯ Size Approximately 8 cm long x 3.5 cm wide x 3.7 cm thick Weight: Approximately 38 g ● Other ・There may be some errors in the dimensions and weight of each product. ・There is a sense of use due to the aging and use of antique items. ・I have basically used and stored them with care for appreciation, maintaining their condition, but there may be fine scratches or scuffs, so please understand and consider purchasing. ・Finally, thank you for viewing. I will be listing antique items such as Chinese tea sets, ceramics, sculptures, furniture, and paintings in the future, so please follow me if you like. #ChineseTaiwanAntiques #AsianGoods #AsianObjects #AsianCrafts #AsianCeramics #AntiqueFurniture #AntiqueMetalwork #AntiqueSculptures #Netsuke・HotanJade #AntiqueCeramics #TeaUtensils #JapaneseTeaSet #TaiwanTeaSet #ChineseTeaSet 41