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Title: | TOGGLE DOUBLE LOTUS |
Inventory#: | VE17122 |
Size: | 2.00" x 2.75" x 1.00" |
Country: | CHINA |
Price: | $800 |
An uncommon double lotus seed pod with fish and frog toggle the symbolism of which can be read many ways. The Fish represents abundance or multiples while the Toad was a symbol of immortality and the Lotus a symbol of conjugal bliss and happiness. This toggle pretty much covers everything from a long and happy partnership to an abundance of good fortune and a long healthy life. Each of the eyes of the toad and fish are articulating bone fragments inlaid with horn and the seeds of each pod alternate in bone inset with horn or horn inset with bone representing the opposites of male and female while the stems of the lotus intertwine symbolizing a continuous binding of two partners in a healthy and prosperous relationship.
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