{"product_id":"liuqing-bamboo-art-piece","title":"Hand-Carved Liuqing Bamboo Art Piece | Scholar Desk Decor \u0026 Collectible","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA Living Tradition, Carved in Bamboo\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach piece is hand-carved by skilled artisans who have inherited the ancient craft of Liuqing bamboo carving — a technique that preserves the natural green skin of the bamboo to create luminous, layered imagery with extraordinary depth and detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTwo Roles, One Object\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis piece is both a decorative work of art and a functional \u003cstrong\u003ewrist rest (arm rest \/ 臂搡)\u003c\/strong\u003e for calligraphy and brush painting. Rest your wrist on its smooth, gently curved surface while writing — it lifts your hand off the paper to prevent ink smudging and keeps your strokes fluid and controlled. When not in use, it stands as a refined display piece on your desk or shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy This Piece\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandcrafted one at a time\u003c\/strong\u003e — no two pieces are identical; yours carries the mark of its maker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual function\u003c\/strong\u003e — calligraphy wrist rest and decorative art object in one\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLiuqing technique\u003c\/strong\u003e — the green bamboo skin is selectively retained to form the design, creating a natural color contrast without dyes or paint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePremium aged bamboo\u003c\/strong\u003e — sourced and cured for durability and a warm, honey-toned patina over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisplay-ready\u003c\/strong\u003e — arrives presentation-packaged, ideal as a collector’s piece or a refined gift\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Craft\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLiuqing (留青) bamboo carving originated in the Tang Dynasty and was perfected during the Ming and Qing periods. The artisan works with a fine blade to sculpt imagery into the thin green epidermis of the bamboo, leaving the ivory-toned inner layer as contrast. The result is a piece that deepens in character as it ages — a true heirloom object.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Natural moso bamboo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTechnique: Liuqing (green-skin retained) hand carving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFunction: Decorative display piece \u0026amp; calligraphy wrist rest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 11.8 in × 5.1 in (W × H)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: China\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCare: Keep away from direct sunlight and moisture; wipe with a dry cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePackaging\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGift box dimensions: 13.4 in × 6.3 in × 3.5 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArrives gift-ready — no additional wrapping needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Orient Handcraft","offers":[{"title":"Sitting in the Pavilion Awaiting the Ferry","offer_id":43254954393713,"sku":null,"price":359.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Evening Return by the Stream","offer_id":43254954426481,"sku":null,"price":359.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Autumn River Solitary Angler","offer_id":43254954459249,"sku":null,"price":359.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Summer Mountain in Rain","offer_id":43254954492017,"sku":null,"price":359.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Wind and Clouds","offer_id":43254954524785,"sku":null,"price":599.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/3177\/3809\/files\/zhuke-qjdd-main.jpg?v=1779796534","url":"https:\/\/orienthandcraft.com\/products\/liuqing-bamboo-art-piece","provider":"Orient Handcraft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}