2 Vintage Chinese Blanc De Chine White Dehua Porcelain Foo Fu Dog Lamps

Pair of mid-century blanc de chine reticulated porcelain table lamps with wood base and cap, featuring a gourd shaped form pierced with a de...

Vintage Italian chalkware painted sculpture / statue in the shape of a Chinese guardian lion / foo dog, standing on a pedestal or stool. Signed a...

A pair of vintage Jo Uba Takasago sculptures in the manner of blanc de chine. Jo and Uba are an old an old couple who care for the pine trees and gather n...

An elegant pair of Chinese table lamps in the form of a vase or urn. The blue and white porcelain vases features a field of Chrysanthemums with ...

A Chinese porcelain table urn shaped table lamp. White with gold and orange colors. Features cherry blossoms and birds. The lamp is mounted to ...

"Late Meiji era Kutani vase, circa 1903. A beautiful porcelain blue ground centered by an intricate Geisha flanked by gold figural Foo Dog handles. Features a floral and foliat motif throughout. Signed along the base. Kutani ware, Japanese porcelain made in Kaga province (now in Ishikawa prefecture). The name “Old Kutani” refers to porcelain decorated with heavily applied overglaze enamels and produced in the Kaga mountain village of Kutani. The powerful Maeda family had established a kiln there by 1656. The clay bodies used were gray and coarse-grained. On most pieces—dishes and bowls were especially common—a white or blue-white matte glaze was decorated in dark, restrained colours, initially greens, yellows, and some reds, and later purples and dark blues. Some items had cobalt blue decoration under a white glaze. The most noted Old Kutani pieces are “Green Kutani,” in which most of the surface is covered in a green or blue-green glaze to which one or two colours have been added (or the glaze is applied evenly over a design executed in black). The bold designs of Kutani ware drew freely from Chinese ceramics, paintings, and textiles. They are renowned for their rich pictorial ornament executed in lively, intense lines. Owing to local financial problems and difficulties in obtaining the necessary pigments, the Kutani kiln was abandoned some time in the Genroku period (1688–1704). Ceramics production in Kaga enjoyed a renaissance early in the 19th century, however, including the establishment of another kiln at Kutani in the 1820s. In addition to a revival of the styles of Old Kutani ware, there arose a style using gold on a coral-red ground, which was perfected during another spate of activity that began in the 1860s. Technical advances were made and Western-style pigments were adopted, and by the 1890s modern Kutani...

The sheer scope of this monumental blanc de chine vintage lamp makes it a design asset. It has branches and pierced marks around the base and middle sect...

Large Mid-Century Modern Chinese blanc de chine porcelain table lamp in the form of a ginger jar vase. Featuring a pierced fretwork body of cherry blossom trees with a matching lid. ...

Vintage pair of Blanc de Chine Chinese Foo Dog Lamps with new shades.

This is a fine pair of antique Chinese Blanc de Chine vases mounted as lamps. They are exceptionally handcrafted and glazed with excepti...

Monumental Chinese porcelain Blanc de Chine vase table lamp featuring a long, elegant, tapered vase mounted on a gilded metal pedestal and topped with a brass lid and hardware. Large...

Pair of Chinese blanc de chine ceramic porcelain bottle vases mounted as lamps, the vessels with quadratic bodies and cylindrical tapered necks, mounted ...