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Large Hexagonal-Necked Trumpet Vase with Chimera Handle in Blue Decorated Porcelain
Description:
This large hexagonal-necked trumpet vase, originating from Guangzhou, China, circa 1900, is a remarkable example of late Qing Dynasty porcelain artistry. Crafted from fine porcelain and adorned with intricate blue decorations, this vase exudes elegance and sophistication.
The vase features a hexagonal neck, adding a touch of geometric interest to its silhouette. Adorning the sides of the vase is a captivating scene of a lakeview, intricately painted to evoke a sense of tranquility and natural beauty.
One of the standout features of this vase is its handle, which is depicted facing a chimera—a mythical creature with the body of a lion, the head of a dragon, and the wings of a bird. The inclusion of the chimera handle adds a mythical and whimsical element to the design, enhancing its overall appeal.
Size:
Dimensions: H39cm
Origin:
This vase originates from Guangzhou, China, and dates back to the early 20th century, circa 1900.
Condition:
In Good aged condition with some signs of wear and restoration. With small cracks and bumps (please refer to photos)
This large hexagonal-necked trumpet vase, with its captivating lakeview scene and unique chimera handle, is a testament to the artistic skill and imagination of Chinese porcelain artisans during the late Qing Dynasty. It stands as a cherished piece of cultural heritage and a valuable addition to any collection of fine Asian art.
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