This lifelike pineapple design of the enriched collection pays homage to the richness of fertile land and the blessings that come with it. In “Flying High,” jagged leaves shoot upward in an ambitious attempt to stand bold. Chinese tradition has always associated pineapples with great luck. Because of its bold appearance and delectable fruit, the pineapple is an irreplaceable part of agriculture that represents both robustness and fruitfulness. From top to bottom the pineapple is splendid and robust. It matures gradually and thoughtfully, a reflection of the wisdom of this land. Sharp green leaves point forcefully upward; peel back the tough armor to reveal a sweet and supple interior. The design is lifelike, in praise of life. Leaves - layered and upward reaching, each item frond carefully sculpted, the highest point representing the zenith of life. Fruit - in layers with the bottom half in high polish, conveying the simplicity that comes with age and maturity. Many Chinese equate the pineapple with luck. As a classic fruit of fortune, place this design within the home to encourage strength of character and luck in life and business. The pineapple symbolizes a person of upright and determined character, a person who advances with courage in both love and business. The black pineapple is a symbol of love.
