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A ruyi scepter and tassel with Buddhist symbols, presented to Emperor Ch ien Lung by a court official in 1783. Gold with turquoise inlay. Ching Dynasty
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A ruyi scepter and tassel with Buddhist symbols, presented to Emperor Ch ien Lung by a court official in 1783. Gold with turquoise inlay. Ching Dynasty
CHINA: RUYI SCEPTER.
A ruyi scepter and tassel with Buddhist symbols, presented to Emperor Ch ien Lung by a court official in 1783. Gold with turquoise inlay. Ching Dynasty
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1783 Antique Artifact Bead Beadwork Buddhism Buddhist China Chinese Ching Dynasty Crystal Emblem Gold Imperial Scepter Tassel Inlay
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This photograph showcases a remarkable piece of history - a Ruyi scepter and tassel adorned with intricate Buddhist symbols. Crafted in 1783, this exquisite artifact was presented to Emperor Chien Lung by a court official during the Ching Dynasty in China. Made from gold and embellished with turquoise inlay, it exudes opulence and grandeur. The Ruyi scepter holds great significance in Chinese culture, symbolizing power, good fortune, and wishes fulfilled. Its elegant curvature is reminiscent of a cloud or lingzhi mushroom, representing longevity and immortality. The tassel attached to the scepter adds an element of gracefulness as it gently sways. Every detail on this masterpiece tells a story - from the delicate beadwork to the crystal-clear emblem that reflects light beautifully. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to late 18th century China when imperial treasures like these were created with utmost craftsmanship. Preserved through time, this artifact now finds its place within the Carousel Collection at Granger Art on Demand. It serves as a reminder of China's rich cultural heritage and the artistic brilliance that flourished during the Ching Dynasty. Let us marvel at this stunning portrayal captured by Granger NYC / The Granger Collection – an image that encapsulates both beauty and historical significance for all admirers of art and antiquity alike.
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