VTG Asian Brass Candlestick Crane Standing on Turtle 7.25" Tall

Description

View VTG Asian Brass Candlestick Crane Standing on Turtle 7.25" Tall with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. VTG Asian Brass Candlestick Crane Standing on Turtle 7.25" Tall x 2.5", weighs 1/2 lb. In Japanese folklore, holds deep spiritual and cultural significance. The crane is said to live for 1,000 years and turtle lives for 10,000 years, thus combination is the ultimate Asian symbol for a long, healthy life. VTG Asian Brass Candlestick Crane Standing on Turtle 7.25" Tall x 2.5", weighs 1/2 lb.  Research says called "shokudai" in Japanese Buddhist alter arrangements.  In Japanese folklore, holds deep spiritual and cultural significance.  The crane is said to live for 1,000 years and turtle lives for 10,000 years, thus combination is the ultimate Asian symbol for a long, healthy life.  Nice piece for your collection.   Patina and some wear, see photos for details. Thank you for supporting Dusty Moth treasures, our family enjoys working together and finding useful items and rediscover lost treasures that can be re-homed.  We hope you are well satisfied with your purchase.   Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Metalware › Brass.

Object Type

Candlestick

Material

Brass

Country of Origin

Japan