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What does a Chinese vase with a dragon mean?
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A Chinese vase with a dragon typically means good fortune and prosperity. Throughout East Asia, the dragon is a symbol of luck. In China, the mythical beast is a common motif used in the designs of pottery, furniture and art. On 1stDibs, find a range of Chinese vases.
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Pair Chinese Porcelain Dragon Vases fitted as Lamps
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a very large and stunning pair of late 19th century Chinese Pale Celadon Crackle Glazed Dragon and Flaming Pearl Vases that have been adapted to lamps with double socket fitt...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Large Chinese Porcelain Dragon Temple Jar with Cover, Early 20th Century
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
This impressive large Chinese porcelain temple jar and cover, dating from the early 20th-century, is richly decorated with hand-painted dragons soaring amongst swirling clouds above ...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export More Asian Art, Objects and F...
Materials
Porcelain, Paint
Vintage Chinese Porcelain Blanc De Chine Dragon Vase
Located in Charleston, SC
Chinese Porcelain Dragon Vase with storage case. It features lotus leaves and dragons.
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases
Materials
Porcelain
$448 Sale Price
28% Off
Antique Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Dragon Snuff Bottle
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Chinese porcelain dragon snuff bottle, cylindrical pillar form with high shoulder, short neck, everted lip and concentric grooved base painted in underglaze cobalt blue of a single f...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Chinese Porcelain Pillar Blue & White Dragon Snuff Bottle
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Chinese porcelain dragon snuff bottle, unusual cylindrical pillar form with no neck, unglazed top and bottom concentric grooved base, narrow aperture, painted in under glaze cobalt b...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Yuan-Style Dark Blue and White Dragon Porcelain Pot
Located in Queens, NY
Chinese bulbous, dark blue porcelain pot crafted in the Yuan Dynasty style, wrapped in the dynamic white shape of a dragon and accented with foo dog ornamentation along the sides.
Category
20th Century Chinese Export Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
