Chinese River Junk Ship Model – Double-Roof Wooden Boat
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Chinese River Junk Ship Model – Double-Roof Wooden Boat
$78.00
Sale price
$78.00
Regular price
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A handcrafted Chinese double-roof pleasure boat model — the painted vessel of scholars and poets, display-ready.
- One handcrafted double-roof pleasure boat model, built to order in Zhoushan
- Solid wooden display base, fitted and finished to match
- Double-tiered canopy with herringbone tile pattern, lattice railings
- Dimensions: 36 cm L × 9 cm W × 9 cm H (14.2 in × 3.5 in × 3.5 in)
- Materials: coastal hardwood, natural wood grain finish
- No assembly required — arrives display-ready
On the rivers of ancient China, the pleasure boat — 画船, literally “painted vessel” — was the watercraft of scholars, poets, and officials who conducted their most important conversations on the water, away from the formality of court and city. The double-tiered roof created layered shade for the humid Yangtze Delta summers; the herringbone tile pattern on the canopy was a mark of craftsmanship.
This model captures that refinement in miniature: every plank shaped individually, the lattice railings assembled joint by joint, the double canopy tiled by hand — all made in our Zhoushan workshop, founded in 1980.
Who This Is For
For anyone with an interest in Chinese history, classical culture, or East Asian art. Its double-roof silhouette is immediately distinctive on a bookshelf or display cabinet — and makes a meaningful gift for the collector who already has everything, or the traveler who wants something that cannot be found in an airport shop.
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