Wan-Neng, Chen | Taiwan’s Greatest Craftsman | 2012 National Crafts Achievement Award
Center Collection
Tin, red copper / 80 x 50 x 37cm
Introduction
The "dragon turtle" looks like a dragon head and a turtle body. According to legend, it is one of the "Nine Sons of the Dragon" and has the characteristics of two spiritual animals: dragon and turtle. "Dragon" is used in Feng Shui to attract noble people, control white tigers (villains) and bring about wealth and prosperity. In addition, "turtle" has the effects of longevity, peace and evil spirits.