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Chinese Large Qing Celadon Ground Porcelain Vase with Dragon & Phoenix Bird

$2,000.76
£1,450
€1,704.34
CA$2,721.17
A$3,049.05
CHF 1,587.15
MX$37,300.49
NOK 20,145.92
SEK 19,027.58
DKK 12,723.26
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A large and impressive antique Chinese Qing Dragon & Ho Ho Bird chasing a flaming pearl decorated vase dating from the 19th century. This finely potted porcelain vase is of large baluster shape standing raised on a round unglazed foot rim with a recessed glazed base and with a narrow funnel shaped neck and shallow bowl-shaped top. The vase is applied with small Foo dogs to either side of the neck and is finely hand painted with a dragon emerging from the waves and a Ho Ho bird flying amidst clouds, both chasing a flaming pearl. The decoration is painted blue against a celadon green ground with blue applied to the small dogs of Foo. The vase is not marked however is a stunning period example. Provenance: Acquired from the UK Art Market. In good presentable condition a with wear associated with age and use. There is a very fine small surface firing hairline within the body and a fine surface star crack to the base. Neither detracts from this large and impressive example.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.13 in (43.5 cm)Diameter: 7.88 in (20 cm)
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. In good presentable condition a with wear associated with age and use. There is a very fine small surface firing hairline within the body and a fine surface star crack to the base. Neither detracts from this large and impressive example.
  • Seller Location:
    Bishop's Stortford, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: OR213101stDibs: LU1328245754662

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