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Place of Origin: Chinese
Chinese Barrel-Form Brass Urn with Traditional Archaistic Ornamentation and Lid
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A Chinese four-legged barrel-form brass urn cast and engraved with archaistic decoration from the 20th century. The gently rounded sides are cast with the dispersed elements of two taotie masks, Archaistic auspicious beasts formed by a pair of stylized and confronted dragons which constitutes the features of this mythical creature, abstractly rendered in low-relief hooked curls. Two bands of kui or passing dragons flank the taotie ornamentation on the belly, all upon an engraved and very finely delineated white leiwen ground symbolizing thunder. Raised on four atlantes with a few anatomical engraved details, the urn possesses a flat circular lid decorated with stylized birds and topped with a phoenix-shaped knob with a ring, a propitious symbol in Chinese art. The white engraved ground nicely contrasting with the dark patina along with the Archaistic traditional low relief decoration echoes Chinese archaic ritual bronzes used in ceremonies or buried in the tombs of the elites for use in the afterlife. This Chinese barrel...
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20th Century Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Brass

18th Century Chinese Low Iron Basin
Located in Chicago, IL
China was the earliest known civilization create works with cast iron, first appearing thousands of years ago during the illustrious Zhou dynasty. This early 18th century iron vessel was once used for collecting rain water...
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Early 18th Century Qing Antique Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Iron

Monumental Chinese Glazed Relief Jar, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This grandly scaled ceramic vessel was made by hand in northern China in the early 20th century, patterned in high relief with medallions framing floral motifs. Rimmed with texture, the vase is expressively coated inside and out with an ochre glaze, streaked with dark brown, and makes for the perfect a dramatic, large planter, water feature, or stoic sculpture.
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Early 20th Century Qing Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Ceramic

Chinese Oxblood Ginger Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
This tapered, ovoid ginger jar harkens back to the Song Dynasty (960 to 1279 AD) when artisans perfected the art of monochrome glazes. The vase's deep, rich red glaze is often called...
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Porcelain

Hand-crafted Porcelain Matte Blue Barbara Vase
Located in New York, NY
Exuding a serene matte blue hue and featuring an authentic finish, the Barbara vase encapsulates the bold and creative essence of Yves Klein's artistic vision. Inspired by Yves Klei...
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2010s Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Porcelain

Hand-crafted Porcelain Matte Blue Georgia Vase
Located in New York, NY
Emitting a calm matte blue color and showcasing a genuine unglazed texture, the Georgia vase embodies the daring and imaginative spirit of Yves Klein's artistic vision. In today's e...
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2010s Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Porcelain

A large yellow ground famille rose vase, Late Qing Period.
Located in seoul, KR
Porcelain painted in overglaze polychrome enamels, yellow ground. Period: Qing Dynasty(19th century) Type: Vase Medium: Famille rose Size : 58cm(Height) x 19.5cm(Mouth Diameter) Con...
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19th Century Qing Antique Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Ceramic

Pair of Wang Hing Chinese Export Silver Dragon Moon Vases
By Wang Hing & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Chinese export silver vases, ca 1910. Each: Flat and round moon body on domed foot; animal-head handles mounted to shoulder. On front and back is chased dragon—a horned and t...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Export Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Silver

Large Famille Rose Cachepot Planter Chinese Export Porcelain Cobalt Blue / Gilt
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
A finely hand-painted large famille rose porcelain planter from the mid-20th century. The planter features intricate hand-painted designs in vibrant colors, typical of the famille ro...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Porcelain

Chinese Qing Dynasty Blue and White Blue Porcelain "Rose Water" Sprinkler
Located in Montreal, QC
A Chinese Qing Dynasty blue and white blue porcelain "rose water" sprinkler, fitted with silvered metal filigree work, the stopper decorated with a coral mounted finial, made to expo...
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Early 18th Century Qing Antique Chinese Vases and Vessels

Materials

Porcelain

Emerald and Deep Turquoise Textured Vase, China, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary Chinese emerald and deep turquoise vase. Slightly textured glaze. Classic ginger jar shape. Several available.
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Ceramic

Pair of Chinese Porcelain Hand Painted Goldfish Motif Vases
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of butter yellow Chinese hand painted gourd form vases. Painted with orange pairs of fancy goldfish to the front as well as the back along with aqu...
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Mid-19th Century Antique Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Porcelain

SERPENTIS Vase - Eucalyptus & Brass
By House of Hackney
Located in New York, NY
While most vases are made to showcase the flowers within, in the case of SERPENTIS it's what's on the outside that counts. Painted in dusty green with brass accents, this intriguing ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Ceramic

Chinese Citron Baluster Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
Defined by its rounded body, high shoulders and domed lid, the time-honoured look of the Chinese baluster jar is streamlined as a monochrome. This artisan...
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Porcelain

Chinese 'Qing Style' Brass Cloisonné Vase - White with Floral decoration
Located in Glasgow, GB
Vintage Chinese Cloisonné Vase A brass-crafted, baluster-shaped cloisonné vase featuring vibrant floral and butterfly motifs on a crisp white enamel background, complete with a hand...
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1980s Qing Vintage Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Brass

Seletti "Love in Bloom" Porcelain Heart Vase
By Seletti
Located in Doral, FL
From its very first year in 1964, Seletti in Cicognara, Mantova, has followed its principle of professionality service and constant research to strive for betterness innovation and o...
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Porcelain

1960 China Export Pair Porcelain Blue and White Giant Jars Vases
Located in Brescia, IT
This pair of elegant and fine giant jars in porcelain, has its origin in the extremely part of the Chinese continent, probabily from the Japan. The entire surface is decorated with the relief of white flowers, the peonia flowers, symbol of authority, power and wealth. On the surface, are present many drawings in blue of the Pho dogs...
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1960s Chinese Export Vintage Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Porcelain

Massive Chinese Cloisonné Vase with Phoenix, Magnolia, Lotus and Chrysanthemums
Located in New York, NY
A massive Chinese blue cloisonné vase or urn depicting a colorful imperial phoenix with gilt bronze wires among birds and butterflies in an imperia...
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1920s Vintage Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Enamel

Antique Blue & White Chinese Large Lidded Temple Jar Vase Antiques Los Angeles
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Important 1st quarter 19th century Circa 1800-1825 blue & white Chinoiserie China lidded temple jar Antiques depicting chrysanthemums flowers and leaves . Chrysanthemums, which symbolize happiness and vitality, are a popular autumn flower in China and carry special significance during lunar new year celebrations. Since ancient times, people have drunk wine from mums' fermented petals. It has Fu-dog Mask handles all around. Then on the Lid has a handle in the form of a fu-dog finial Antique...
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Early 19th Century Antique Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Ceramic

Mid-20th Century Chinese Cloisonne Vase
Located in Pomona, CA
This Chinese Antique Cloisonne Vase was hand made from gold copper with cloisonne. It has detailed cloisonne works of Peony, Magpie and floral a...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Export Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Metal, Copper

Louis XVI Style Ormolu and Chinese Porcelain Sage Green Urns or Vases - A Pair
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Miami, FL
Monumental pair of vintage Chinoiserie urns decorated with ornate brass ormolu style handles, bases and rims, circa 1970s. The body of the large urns are heavy porcelain with intric...
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Mid-20th Century Louis XVI Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Brass, Ormolu

Chinese Vintage Porcelain Cache-Pot Planter with Blue and White Landscape
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese vintage porcelain cache-pot planter from the mid 20th century with hand-painted blue and white décor depicting landscapes, architectures and figures in boats patterns. Created in China during the midcentury period, this porcelain cache-pot features a tapering silhouette perfectly accented by a blue and white décor. Showcasing an opening of 10.5 inches diameter, the piece is adorned on its upper lip with geometric motifs inspired by honeycombs, surrounding delicate floral motifs. The round tapering body attracts all of our attention with its delicate hand painted décor presenting traditional architectures such as pagodas set...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Vases and Vessels

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Apple Green Chinese Crackle Vase
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Antique Apple Green Chinese Crackle Vase.
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Early 1900s Chinese Export Antique Chinese Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Vintage Chinese 'Tongzhi Style' Famille Noire Porcelain Ginger Jars
Located in Glasgow, GB
A matching pair of vintage Chinese porcelain ginger jars, hand-crafted in China during the latter half of the 20th century, specifically the 1970s. Both ginger jars have been decora...
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Mid-20th Century Qing Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Gold, Enamel

Vintage Chinese Jingdezhen Porcelain 'Famille Noire' Ginger Jars - Set of 3
Located in Glasgow, GB
A set of three small vintage ginger jars crafted in the Jingdezhen region of China in the 1970s. This miniature trio is decorated in the ‘Famille Noire’ style, a style originating f...
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1970s Qing Vintage Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Enamel

Set Of Two Diminutive Carved Chinese Jade Beads
Located in Bradenton, FL
Set Of two diminutive carved jade beads. Beautiful intricate carvings on both. Both have tiny hole in top and at bottom.
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19th Century Chinese Export Antique Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Jade

Chinese Mask Design Cloisonne Enamel Over Brass Vase
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Chinese footed enamel over brass vase. The urn shaped vase is adorned with a polychrome enamel design of masks surrounded by a traditional ornament on the white ground made...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Brass, Enamel

Vintage Chinese 'Ming Style' Blue and White Porcelain Baluster Vase
Located in Glasgow, GB
A vintage 'Ming style' baluster vase. Created around the mid to latter half of the 20th Century in China. A classical representation of the much revered blue and white glazed porce...
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Mid-20th Century Ming Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Enamel

Large Chinese Dragon Cloisonne Enamel Over Brass Vase
Located in New York, NY
A large Chinese enamel over brass vase. The urn shaped vase is adorned with a polychrome enamel design of dragons surrounded by a cloud ornament on the white ground made in the Clois...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Brass, Enamel

Vintage Chinese Fenghuang 'Kangxi Style' Hu Vase with Dragon Handles
Located in Glasgow, GB
A vintage Kangxi-style Chinese vase, crafted in China around the latter half of the twentieth century, around the 1970s. The substantial porcelain vase was created in the 'Hu' shap...
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Mid-20th Century Qing Chinese Vases and Vessels

Materials

Enamel

Vintage Chinese ''Ming Style' Blue and White Glazed Hu Vases - Matching Pair
Located in Glasgow, GB
A matching pair of small vintage 'Ming style' vases, crafted in China around the late 1980s. Delicately hand-painted and glazed with a Ming-style decoration: A trail of bold cobalt ...
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Late 20th Century Ming Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Enamel

Chinese Export Bud Vase Famille Rose Porcelain Hand Painted, Qing, Circa 1850
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good, decorative Chinese export, Imperial Canton, porcelain, Famille Rose, Small or Bud Vase which we date to the mid-19th century, Qing dynasty, circa 1850. The vase ha...
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19th Century Chinese Export Antique Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Porcelain

Colourful Vintage 'Straits Style' Chinese Ginger Jar
Located in Glasgow, GB
A large vintage 'Straits style' ginger jar. Crafted in China towards the latter half of the 20th Century, around the 1970s Handcrafted in fine Chinese porcelain and emboldened with ...
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Late 20th Century Qing Chinese Vases and Vessels

Materials

Enamel

Blue and White Qilin Brush Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
Set alongside the four treasures of the study - the calligraphy brush, ink, paper, and inkstone - a brush pot, or bitong, was an essential fixture of the scholars' desk. This porcela...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Export Chinese Vases and Vessels

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Yunnan Lobed Pot, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Cloaked in a beautifully irregular brown-green slip finish, this 19th-century earthenware pot was charged with the humble task of storing dry goods in a Qing dynasty kitchen. The lob...
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Early 19th Century Qing Antique Chinese Vases and Vessels

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Export Snuff Bottle in Overlay Cameo Glass Finely Carved, circa 1925
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good Chinese cameo or overlay glass snuff bottle with a spoon top, which we date to circa 1925. These overlay glass cameo snuff bottles are very decorative and sought after, particularly with two different colour/ shades of overlays and this level of good carved detail. It is made of a clear / yellow tinged opaque glass which has been over-layed with an orange glass which shades to red at the base, producing a very decorative detail. It has then been well hand carved and polished to produce a scene with a basket of fruit, ribbon bow, musical instrument and other motifs. The bottle has a rounded red glass / stone stopper which is fitted with a bronze spoon.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Export Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Glass

Chinese Yunnan Lobed Pot, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Cloaked in a beautifully irregular brown-green slip finish, this 19th-century earthenware pot was charged with the humble task of storing dry goods in a Qing dynasty kitchen. The lob...
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Early 19th Century Qing Antique Chinese Vases and Vessels

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Dark Glazed Jar, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
With a balanced profile and a lustrous, speckled glaze, this petite Chinese kitchen vessel is a charming example of handcrafted pottery. As evidenced by its interior glaze, the small...
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Early 20th Century Qing Chinese Vases and Vessels

Materials

Terracotta

Blue and White Brush Pot with First Scholar
Located in Chicago, IL
Set alongside the four treasures of the study - the calligraphy brush, ink, paper, and inkstone - a brush pot, or bitong, was an essential fixture of the scholars' desk. This porcela...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Export Chinese Vases and Vessels

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Golden Pheasant Vase, Chinese, Lacquer Ceramic Baluster Urn, Flower Pot
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage pheasant vase. A Chinese, lacquer ceramic baluster urn, dating to the late 20th century, circa 1980. Superb baluster vase with a striking decorative finish Display...
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Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Ceramic

A Large Chinese Enameled Famille Rose Vase, Qing Period, 19th century
Located in seoul, KR
Chinese famille rose vase, decorated with 'One Hundred Antiquities' design, paired with Fu-lion handles. (Have two in pairs. If you would like to purchase as a set, please send me a ...
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19th Century Qing Antique Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Porcelain, Ceramic

Chinese Glazed Kitchen Jar, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
As evidenced by the interior glaze, this stoneware vessel was once used in a provincial Qing-dynasty kitchen for storing or fermenting food and condiments. Dated to the late 19th cen...
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Early 20th Century Qing Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Terracotta

Blue and White Brush Pot with Fish & Flora
Located in Chicago, IL
Set alongside the four treasures of the study - the calligraphy brush, ink, paper, and inkstone - a brush pot, or bitong, was an essential fixture of the scholars' desk. This stonewa...
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20th Century Chinese Export Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Porcelain

Blue and White Brush Pot with Koi & Lotus
Located in Chicago, IL
Set alongside the four treasures of the study - the calligraphy brush, ink, paper, and inkstone - a brush pot, or bitong, was an essential fixture of the scholars' desk. This porcela...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Export Chinese Vases and Vessels

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Jardinière Famille Rose Porcelain in Six Colors, Qing Period
Located in seoul, KR
A Chinese jardinière rarely in six colors, hexagonal, China, presumably 19th century. Period: Qing Dynasty Type: Jardinière Medium: Famille rose Size : 17 cm(Height) x 24cm(Mouth Di...
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19th Century Qing Antique Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Ceramic, Porcelain

Blue and White Brush Pot with Birds and Peonies
Located in Chicago, IL
Set alongside the four treasures of the study - the calligraphy brush, ink, paper, and inkstone - a brush pot, or bitong, was an essential fixture of the scholars' desk. This porcela...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Export Chinese Vases and Vessels

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Shanxi Soup Pot, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Based on vessels fired in ancient Chinese kilns, this jar's perfect proportions haven't changed much since the Bronze Age. Keeping in the tradition of its predecessors, this early 20...
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Early 20th Century Rustic Chinese Vases and Vessels

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Bai Tea Leaf Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
Rendered in a striking cool white glaze, this contemporary porcelain jar offers a modern take on a classic form. Lidded jars like these were used in tea shops in China, where tea dri...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Export Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Porcelain

Chinese Glazed Kitchen Jar, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Cloaked inside and out with a dark brown glaze, this Chinese terra cotta kitchen jar dates to the early 20th-century. As evidenced by the glazed interior, this wide-mouth jar was use...
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Early 20th Century Qing Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Terracotta

Chinese Banded Kitchen Jar, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Opaque brown glaze cloaks the stout body of this early 20th-century terra cotta kitchen jar. As evidenced by the glazed interior, this wide-mouth jar was used in a provincial Chinese...
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Early 20th Century Qing Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Terracotta

Chinese Provincial Earthenware Vessel, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Sculpted during the early 20th century in China's Shanxi province, this terra cotta vessel has a smoky taupe-black exterior with balanced proportions and a beautifully irregular ungl...
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Early 20th Century Qing Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Terracotta

Emerald Green Mottled Glaze Gourd Shape Vase, China, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary Chinese gourd shaped vase with a mottled emerald glaze. Two available and sold individually.
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Fish Bowl, Planter
Located in Pomona, CA
Very large Chinese famille rose porcelain bowl. It is hand made and hand painted porcelain fish pot with a thick bull nose ring on the top. A beautiful hand p...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Export Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Porcelain

Antique Chinese Enameled Copper Ginger Jar
Located in Norwood, NJ
Finely enameled on copper Chinese covered ginger jar vase with yellow ground decoration, scenes of exotic birds and foliage. Colorful jar with yellow, greens. blues and whites. Botto...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Export Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Copper, Enamel

A pair of blue and white porcelain Chinese baluster vases, early 20th century
Located in View Park, CA
A pair of blue and white porcelain Chinese vases featuring motifs of fir trees, cherry blossoms, and other flora. I am uncertain about the era these are from, possibly late 19th cent...
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20th Century Chinoiserie Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Porcelain

Chinese Off-White and Navy Blue Bird Motif Porcelain Urn
Located in New York, NY
Antique Chinese (Late 19th Century) off-white, porcelain urn with a navy blue bird amid florals and two blue scrolled handles along the neck.   
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19th Century Chinese Export Antique Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Porcelain

Stretch Color Deep Green
By Desz Gallery
Located in Beijing, CN
Stretch color is a set of local disappearing vases. The three -sized vases show the strength and change of the color after being stretched in the space. Through the shape of the curv...
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2010s Arts and Crafts Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Acrylic

Antique Chinese Green and White Peking Glass Vase - Pair
Located in Countryside, IL
Antique Chinese Green and White Peking Glass Vase - Pair Each vase measures: 5.75 wide x 5.75 deep x 11.75 inches high We take our photos in a controlled lighting studio to show as...
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Early 2000s Modern Chinese Vases and Vessels

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Glass

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