Vintage brass wall piece is the stylized Chinese character Shou.It is one of the most prominent symbols in Chinese culture.
The character is written in a cursive or semi-cursive calligraphic style (Xing-Cao), which smooths out the traditional rigid brush strokes into fluid, continuous lines.Metal plaques like this were highly popular mid-century home decor pieces, often hung on walls for good Feng Shui or used as decorative kitchen trivets.
Includes a mounting hole for attaching to your wall or over a door way.
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