{"product_id":"crystal-gourd-or-hulu-feng-shui-happiness-lies-ahead","title":"Crystal Gourd or Hulu, Feng Shui, Happiness Lies Ahead","description":"\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Collection: \u003ca title=\"The Collection: The Collection: Buoyed by Spring Light\" href=\"https:\/\/liulisg.com\/collections\/collection-buoyed-by-spring-light\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuoyed by Spring Light\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign Concept: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeavily laid with traditional cultural motifs and Chinese aesthetics symbolizing good fortune, this piece is among its collection’s most classic interpretations of the beloved spring season.  Its central \u003cem\u003ehulu\u003c\/em\u003e figure stands erect on a rich ancient gold \u003cem\u003eSycee\u003c\/em\u003e—both symbolizing richness and fruitfulness.  Flanking the sycee base are \u003cem\u003eruyi\u003c\/em\u003e symbols representing the coming of good fortune.  With daffodil flowers and floral embellishments sculpted throughout in masterful positive relief, this baroque-like Chinese artwork is deeply steeped in traditional symbolism and blessings.  “Happiness Lies Ahead\" makes for an excellent gift to family members or anniversary, conveying ultimate well wishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Chinese word for gourd, \u003cem\u003ehulu\u003c\/em\u003e (葫芦), has other auspicious associations as well.  In some dialects, the character \u003cem\u003ehu\u003c\/em\u003e (葫) has a similar pronunciation to \u003cem\u003efu\u003c\/em\u003e (福) which means \"happiness\" or \"good fortune\".  Therefore, saying \u003cem\u003ehulu\u003c\/em\u003e (葫 芦) for gourd would sound similar to \u003cem\u003efulu\u003c\/em\u003e (福禄) which means \"happiness and rank (as in attaining a high status.)\". \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e葫芦，取福与禄的好口彩。设计上，葫芦迭放于元宝上，有喜上加喜之意。而底座的元宝，两侧辅以如意头造型点缀，增添富贵呈祥祝愿。作品以水仙花作为葫芦造型的主元素。水仙花，芬芳清新，素洁幽雅，自古以来就将其与兰花、菊花、菖蒲并列为花中「四雅」。\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"50%\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHappiness Lies Ahead\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTopped with fortune,\u003cbr\u003egreat luck and advantage,\u003cbr\u003espring shines its light\u003cbr\u003eon all the good\u003cbr\u003ehappening before our eyes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"50%\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e好事在前\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e福禄在上\u003cbr\u003e大吉大利\u003cbr\u003e绽放春光美好\u003cbr\u003e好事\u003cbr\u003e歷歷在眼前。\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"50%\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem No.:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"50%\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePEE051.ADA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"50%\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize (L×W×H):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"50%\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e13*8*16 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"50%\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"50%\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrystal Glass\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"50%\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"50%\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"12 Steps Pate de Verre Technique by LIULI Crystal Art\" href=\"https:\/\/liulisg.com\/pages\/pate-de-verre-technique-12-steps-process-by-liuli-crystal-art\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"\u003ePate de Verre\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"50%\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLimited Edition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"50%\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3,200 pieces (Worldwide)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Note: As the art pieces are individually hand-made, the color and dimensions will vary slightly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"LIULI - 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