Crystal sphere stand carved from Oak wood

This intricate piece of art showcases a harmonious blend of strength and beauty, capturing the essence of a timeless power struggle between two iconic mythical creatures in Chinese folklore: dragons and phoenixes.

The stand itself is a work of craftsmanship, with smooth and polished oak wood forming a sturdy base that effortlessly supports the weight of the crystal sphere. The wood's natural grain adds depth and character to the stand, enhancing its visual appeal and lending a sense of organic warmth to the overall composition.

Atop the stand, two opposing pairs of dragons and phoenixes are intricately carved in exquisite detail, each creature locked in a dynamic and compelling struggle for dominance. The dragons, with their sinuous bodies and fierce expressions, coil and twist around the stand with palpable energy.

On one side, a pair of dragons entwines in a fierce battle, their jaws open in silent roars of defiance as they clash in a display of raw power and determination. The tension between them is palpable, captured in the tension of their sinewy bodies.

Opposite them, two phoenixes rise in majestic flight, their elegant forms contrasting with the dragons' brute force. Their wings spread wide, feathers carved in intricate patterns that shimmer with a sense of ethereal beauty. Despite their graceful appearance, the phoenixes exude an air of fierce determination, their eyes ablaze with an inner fire as they confront their draconic adversaries.

The carving is done in a traditional Chinese style, with meticulous attention to detail given to every aspect of the creatures' anatomy and expression. From the delicate curves of the phoenixes' tails to the fierce gaze of the dragons' eyes, each element is rendered with precision and care, bringing the mythical creatures to life in stunning clarity.

Looking at the carved wooden crystal sphere stand, you can gaze into a world of ancient legends and timeless battles, where the forces of light and darkness, creation and destruction, are locked in an eternal struggle for supremacy. In this captivating work of art, the enduring power of myth and the beauty of nature converge, inviting observers to contemplate the intricate dance of life and the eternal cycle of rebirth and renewal.

Dimensions are:
115 x 115 x 15 mm (4.52 x 4.52 x 0.6 in)
Free delivery in UK. Dispatched with Royal Mail 2nd Class.