Inspired by the Iconic “Thousand Miles of Rivers and Mountains”
This long-format concrete incense holder is a modern interpretation of Thousand Miles of Rivers and Mountains, the masterpiece by Wang Ximeng from the Northern Song dynasty. Its design captures the rolling peaks and flowing rivers inspired by Lushan Mountain and Poyang Lake, bringing the timeless beauty of Jiangnan landscapes into your space.
Harmony Between Humans and Nature
The incense holder embodies the traditional Chinese philosophy of harmony between humans and nature (天人合一), where art and environment coexist in perfect balance. Reflecting the ideals of mountain-and-water (山水) painting, it creates a serene atmosphere and pays homage to the relationship between people and their natural surroundings.
Crafted with Molds and Semi-Handcrafted Techniques
Made from high-quality concrete, this holder is created using molds to ensure consistency, followed by detailed hand-finishing to bring out the texture of the mountains and valleys. The tactile surface is reminiscent of traditional landscape art, while the semi-handcrafted process gives each piece its unique charm.
Functional and Decorative Design
Perfect for incense rituals or as a decorative accent, this long-format holder adds tranquility and sophistication to any setting. Its elongated design and detailed textures create a calming focal point, making it ideal for meditation, tea ceremonies, or as a centerpiece.
Product Details
- Material: Concrete, crafted with molds and semi-handcrafted finishing
- Method: Molded base with hand-finished texture; slight variations may occur
- Size: Length: 23.5cm (9.3 inches), Width: 5.5cm (2.2 inches), Height: 4cm (1.6 inches)
- Style: Song-inspired, Minimalist, Earth Tone, Quiet Luxury
- Features: Long-format mountain and water motif, inspired by Thousand Miles of Rivers and Mountains, functional and decorative