Lotus Flower & Twin Jumping Carp Sculpture
A Celebration of Abundance, Perseverance & New Beginnings
Inspired by traditional Chinese art and folklore, this colourful decorative sculpture brings together two of China's most cherished motifs: the lotus flower and the jumping carp.
Two golden-orange carp leap through translucent blue waves, surrounded by delicate pink lotus blossoms, green leaves and seed pods. The sculpture rests upon a clear circular base, creating an elegant display of movement, colour and traditional cultural meaning.
Cultural Meaning & Symbolism
The Twin Jumping Carp — Perseverance & Achievement
In Chinese folklore, the carp is admired for its determination to swim upstream. The legend of the Carp Leaping over the Dragon Gate (鲤鱼跃龙门) represents overcoming obstacles, personal advancement and achievement through perseverance.
The Lotus Flower — Purity, Harmony & Renewal
The lotus rises from muddy water to blossom beautifully above the surface. In Chinese culture, it represents purity, resilience, integrity and the ability to flourish despite life's challenges.
The Pair of Carp — Abundance & Togetherness
The Chinese word for fish, Yu (鱼), sounds like the word for surplus (余), giving rise to the traditional expression 年年有余 (Nián Nián Yǒu Yú) — “May there be abundance year after year.”
The pairing of two carp also evokes companionship, harmony and shared prosperity.
Flowing Water — Movement & Opportunity
The sweeping blue waves introduce a sense of energy and movement to the sculpture, complementing the upward motion of the carp and the graceful lotus blossoms.
A Decorative Piece with Cultural Significance
A meaningful addition to a living room, home office, study or display cabinet, this sculpture combines traditional Chinese symbolism with vibrant decorative artistry.
It also makes a thoughtful gift for graduations, career milestones, housewarmings and other celebrations of new beginnings.
Product Specifications
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Material: Resin
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Height: Approx. 17.0 cm
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Length: Approx. 17.5 cm
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Width: Approx. 10.5 cm
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Weight: Approx. 950 g
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SKU: 008005300057
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Design: Twin jumping carp, lotus blossoms, lotus leaves and flowing waves
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Colour: Blue, pink, green, orange and clear
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Style: Chinese-inspired decorative sculpture
All measurements are approximate. Slight variations in colour may occur due to lighting and screen settings.
Care Instructions
Dust gently using a soft, dry cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners, prolonged direct sunlight and impacts that may damage the decorative details.