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Midcentury Chinese Vase with Engraved Poem

About the Item

A fantastic large mid-20th century Chinese vase with heavily carved characters that complete part of a poem. The neck, bottom, and interior are glazed, while the center section and characters are unglazed.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 14 in (35.56 cm)
  • Style:
    Chinoiserie (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid-20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: RIGHTPROPER06661stDibs: LU3738317113342
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