Plum blossom garden carved bed panel

$480.00

19th century

  • soft wood
  • 230mm H x 800mm W x 35mm D

Carving of a plum blossom garden with magpie. The magpie and plum blossom forms an idiomatic expression.  Literally it means the magpie (xi que) is on the top of the plum blossom (mei shao).  Another meaning is may your happiness (xi) reach (shang) the top of your eyebrows (mei shao).  Magpie and plum blossom is therefore a wish for great happiness. Qilin symbolise a wish for children.

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