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Chinese Lidded Altar Vase with Green Celadon Glaze and Guardian Lion Motif
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A vintage Chinese altar lidded vase from the mid 20th century with green celadon glaze, guardian lion adorning the lid's top and tapering lines. Immerse yourself in the cultural richness of Chinese artistry with this vintage Chinese altar lidded vase. Originating from the mid-20th century, this piece is a fascinating blend of tradition, craftsmanship, and aesthetic allure.
A serene green celadon glaze graces the vase, evoking the subtle beauty of jade and imbuing it with an ethereal quality. The celadon glaze, with its calming tones, exudes a sense of tranquility, making this piece a soothing addition to any decor setting.
The spotlight is undoubtedly on the guardian lion adorning the lid's top, a potent symbol of protection and power in Chinese mythology. The lion adds a touch of mystique and cultural depth, making this vase more than just a decorative item, but a conversation starter.
Complementing the vase's features are the tapering lines that elegantly shape its form, contributing to a harmonious overall design. The graceful tapering silhouette adds a sense of movement and dynamism, balancing the serene quality of the celadon glaze.
This vintage Chinese altar lidded vase serves as a testament to the timeless beauty of Chinese craftsmanship. Ideal for individuals wishing to infuse their spaces with a dose of vintage charm, this green celadon guardian lion vase is sure to elevate any interior with its historic and aesthetic appeal.
- Dimensions:Height: 23 in (58.42 cm)Diameter: 11 in (27.94 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:Ceramic,Glazed
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1950
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
- Seller Location:Yonkers, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: YN7785 / FEA Home 1stDibs: LU863934317782
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