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Traditional Chinese Feng Shui–inspired hanging décor. In traditional practice, the combination of Five Emperor Coins and a gourd is associated with harmony, balance, and the intention of inviting positive energy while symbolically reducing negative influences around entrances and living spaces.
– Brass basin with enamel painted handle ( Cloisonné) & brass stand beneath the brass neck that acts as a kickstand. It allowed the user to rest the blistering hot iron flat on a table without burning the wood surface. – Approx. 5” long x 2.5” diameter (at basin top), x 1.5” tall. – The Ironing Technique: The smooth, heavy brass undercarriage was pressed down and glided smoothly over delicate textiles like silk to eliminate wrinkles without scorching them. – Stamped “China” on bottom of brass. – Please review pictures for details and further item description, as there are signs of age & wear to both the enamel handle and the brass. As is.
The jian (劍) is a double-edged straight sword used during the last 2,500 years in China. There are also larger two-handed versions used for training by many styles of Chinese martial arts. In Chinese folklore, it is known as “The Gentleman of Weapons” and is considered one of the four major weapons, along with the Gun (staff), Qiang (spear), and the Dao (sabre).