Carved Ming Lacquer Vase Yung lo period (1403-1424) of the Ming dynasty, thirty six coatings had to be slowly dried before the following coating could be applied
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Ming Underglazed Red Pear Vase
Ming Underglazed Red Pear Vase
14th Century Early Ming Underglazed Red Pear Vase
A bottle vase decorated with peony scrolls around the body and an unglazed base
Tags: 14th century, Antique, Asian pottery, China porcelain, Dynasty, Ming vase, pear, peony, vase ming
Forgotten Vase Sells For GDP2.82mil
London : Hidden away amid shoe boxes and dresses, a precious 18th century
Chinese vase sat in a closet virtually forgotten for three decades before selling for more than GDP2.82mil on Wednesday, 7 November 2007, a British action house said.
This vase’s Swiss owner put her piece up for action after spotting a similar work at a [...]
Imari – Japanese Export Porcelain
JAPAN’S EXPORT PORCELAINby Helga L. Zipser
All photos are by Randal A. Zipser, La Petite Galerie.
As seen in Antiques & Art Around Florida, Winter/Spring 1999
A rare “Black Ship” bowl from the Taisho period. Notice the Dutch figures. (Inset: Underside of the “Black Ship” bowl).
The term “Imari”, for the Japanese export porcelain we identify by that [...]
Japanese Imari Vase
A four footer Japanese Imari Vase decorated with cobalt blue with touches of green, iron red, and gold on a predominantly white background.
Click on image to see more variations.
Tags: , cobalt, footer, imari, imari vase, japan, japanese, Japanese Imari, red and gold, variations, vase, white background
Asian China Antique Ink Bottle
This Antique Bottle with two rounded ear rings made in the Yuan Dynasty are made to hold writing inks. Drawn with blue flowers joined with waves of small leave running around the whole bottle. The uneven glazed nature of the bottle show its raw nature of ancient times. This Antique Bottle is 7.5cm in height. [...]
Most informational Book on Decorative Motifs on Chinese Antiques Ceramics ~ James Downing

