Lotus and tortoise stone cup indicates longevity and good wishes. Many brush or Sumi artist like to use cups similar to this one as their ink cup for painting masterpieces. Truly a unique product, found only at Yuemei.

History about Stone carving art: China ‘s stone carving resources are abundant and there are many varieties. From Ancient history to modern time, Chinese artisans have created dazzling stone treasures. Stone teapot carving are produced in Suzhou Cang shu, a place famous for stonecraft. They are collected from Tian ling cheng mud stone, and beautifully carved into works of art. According to archaeological discoveries, the Cheng mu stone teapot is created through a complex, labor-intensive process, so the quantity produced is very small and it is a rare treasure.