A charming silk hanging scroll featuring guqin chrysanthemum. You notice the guqin first, before the smaller details surface. For collectors of chinese bird painting scroll, distant guqin alone makes this scroll worth a look. It turns looking into a small daily ritual. Few decorations age as gracefully as a good scroll.
Look closely and you will find delicate chrysanthemum. Traditionally, the chrysanthemum is a symbol of autumnal longevity. Flowing calligraphy adds rhythm to one side of the scroll. The piece hangs straight from its cord, no hardware fuss required. It brings depth to a wall that flat prints cannot match. It gives a room something to be about.
Add this guqin chrysanthemum scroll to a growing collection of silk scroll wall hanging. For devotees of chinese brush painting, sprays of chrysanthemum offers something to return to. A fine pick for anyone furnishing a first apartment with character. It suits a tea-drinking corner better than almost anything.