{"product_id":"african-blackwood-gourd-handheld-carving-solid-wood-chinese-style-collectible","title":"African Blackwood Gourd Handheld Carving Solid Wood Chinese Style Collectible","description":"\u003c!--M_96613636#s0-2--\u003e\u003clink rel=\"dns-prefetch\" href=\"\/\/ir.ebaystatic.com\"\u003e\u003clink rel=\"dns-prefetch\" href=\"\/\/secureir.ebaystatic.com\"\u003e\u003clink rel=\"dns-prefetch\" href=\"\/\/i.ebayimg.com\"\u003e\u003clink rel=\"dns-prefetch\" href=\"\/\/rover.ebay.com\"\u003e\u003clink rel=\"preload\" fetchpriority=\"high\" href=\"https:\/\/ir.ebaystatic.com\/cr\/v\/c1\/market-sans\/v1.0\/MarketSans-Regular-WebS.woff2\" as=\"font\" type=\"font\/woff2\"\u003e\u003cstyle nonce=\"6uWd3KgTSd6EvLOagkFTaQ==\"\u003e\n            body {\n                font-family: 'Market Sans', Arial, sans-serif;\n            }\n        \u003c\/style\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1\"\u003e\u003ctitle\u003eeBay\u003c\/title\u003e\u003clink nonce=\"6uWd3KgTSd6EvLOagkFTaQ==\" rel=\"stylesheet\" crossorigin=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/ir.ebaystatic.com\/rs\/c\/r1vinode\/vendor-ebayui-core-tseT4tO-.css\"\u003e\u003clink nonce=\"6uWd3KgTSd6EvLOagkFTaQ==\" rel=\"stylesheet\" crossorigin=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/ir.ebaystatic.com\/rs\/c\/r1vinode\/tracking-interactions-BJ0Xx37s.css\"\u003e\u003clink nonce=\"6uWd3KgTSd6EvLOagkFTaQ==\" rel=\"stylesheet\" crossorigin=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/ir.ebaystatic.com\/rs\/c\/r1vinode\/_page-OKm634qT.css\"\u003e\u003clink nonce=\"6uWd3KgTSd6EvLOagkFTaQ==\" rel=\"stylesheet\" crossorigin=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/ir.ebaystatic.com\/rs\/c\/r1vinode\/style-De_TpA1z.css\"\u003e\u003c!--M_96613636^s0-2-12 s0-2 12--\u003e\u003cdiv data-marko-key=\"@container s0-2-12\" class=\"x-item-description-child\" data-testid=\"x-item-description-child\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" dir=\"auto\" data-section-id=\"6b4gvd\" data-start=\"316\" data-end=\"360\"\u003eAfrican Blackwood Gourd Handheld Carving\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"362\" data-end=\"614\"\u003eA compact \u003cstrong data-start=\"372\" data-end=\"416\"\u003esolid wood gourd-shaped handheld carving\u003c\/strong\u003e crafted from dark African blackwood, known in Chinese as \u003cem data-start=\"474\" data-end=\"486\"\u003eZiguangtan\u003c\/em\u003e. The smooth polished surface, deep dark tone and natural wood grain give the piece a simple yet refined traditional appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"616\" data-end=\"791\"\u003eThe carved stem detail preserves the natural character of the gourd form, making it suitable as a \u003cstrong data-start=\"714\" data-end=\"790\"\u003ehandheld collectible, desk ornament, traditional-style accessory or gift\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\" data-section-id=\"hfmcud\" data-start=\"793\" data-end=\"813\"\u003eCultural Meaning\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"814\" data-end=\"1092\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"818\" data-end=\"834\"\u003egourd (Hulu)\u003c\/strong\u003e has a long history in Chinese decorative culture. Its rounded double-body shape is traditionally associated with \u003cstrong data-start=\"948\" data-end=\"998\"\u003egood fortune, longevity, abundance and harmony\u003c\/strong\u003e, which is why gourd motifs frequently appear in Chinese art, carvings and decorative objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1094\" data-end=\"1236\"\u003eThis piece combines that traditional symbolism with the warm tactile quality of natural wood, making it both decorative and enjoyable to hold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\" data-section-id=\"19zqy0x\" data-start=\"1238\" data-end=\"1250\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1251\" data-end=\"1540\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"nemsg\" data-start=\"1251\" data-end=\"1297\"\u003eMaterial: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1297\"\u003eAfrican Blackwood \/ Ziguangtan\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"10dxjd6\" data-start=\"1298\" data-end=\"1331\"\u003eSolid natural wood construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"bvvi88\" data-start=\"1332\" data-end=\"1365\"\u003eTraditional Chinese gourd shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qj5v74\" data-start=\"1366\" data-end=\"1388\"\u003eDetailed carved stem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"wggs1r\" data-start=\"1389\" data-end=\"1414\"\u003eSmooth polished surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1xxkvy3\" data-start=\"1415\" data-end=\"1440\"\u003eCompact handheld design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"u8rgdt\" data-start=\"1441\" data-end=\"1501\"\u003eSuitable for collecting, handling, desk display or gifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1t26vvt\" data-start=\"1502\" data-end=\"1540\"\u003eUnisex traditional-style collectible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\" data-section-id=\"1ffkwse\" data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1565\"\u003eNatural Wood Notice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1566\" data-end=\"1802\"\u003eBecause this item is made from natural wood, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1611\" data-end=\"1705\"\u003egrain pattern, color depth and small natural characteristics will vary from piece to piece\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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