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Large Antique Chinese Rare Blue & White Old Ming Dynasty, (1368-1644) Xuande Marked, oversized vase of traditional meiping form, with …
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Large Antique Chinese Rare Blue & White Old Ming Dynasty, (1368-1644) Xuande Marked, oversized vase of traditional meiping form, with a narrow base spreading gracefully into a wide body, followed by a sharply-rounded shoulder,, short & narrow neck with a small rolled mouth rim. This stunning piece has an exquisite motif of both a Dragon & Phoenix Bird on white ground, with lovely intricate details of floating clouds and strands of waves. In Chinese culture the dragon represents good luck, power & wealth, and the phoenix represents rising from the ashes, symbol of hope, of life & of better things to come. This spectacular piece would make a great addition to any collection and or home. Ming Dynasty,, Xuande mark on top neck of vase.
Measurements
16 1/4 " Height
12" width
14.2 lbs weight
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- Dimensions
- 12ʺW × 12ʺD × 16.25ʺH
- Period
- 17th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Porcelain
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- In good condition Wear & use consistent with age No chips, cracks or repairs As this vase is very old, … moreIn good condition Wear & use consistent with age No chips, cracks or repairs As this vase is very old, it has aging of the porcelain with tiny age spots.on the white ground. This adds to the value and does not take away from its beauty less
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