Dimensions: Length: 33.1cm, Width: 8.7cm, Height: 5.5cm, PROVENANCE: From the estate of Joseph Y Shook passed down to his heirs. A global entrepreneur collecting many highly collectible items during his intercontinental travels. These items were passed to his only son John A Shook (1926-2019) of Georgia, private collectors, WWII Veterans, Realtors, Business entrepreneur. With flat curved handle lightly carved in the shape of lingzhi, the shaped head carved with fish symbolizing being wealthy in the coming year in Chinese culture. The handle is carved with flowering foliage. The yellow thread decoration linkes the end of the handle.