Savannah, GA
Details
- Dimensions
- 8ʺW × 6ʺD × 14.5ʺH
- Styles
- Chinese
- Period
- 1940s
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Ceramic
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- Minor abrasions on underside. Unknown if watertight. Minor abrasions on underside. Unknown if watertight. less
- Description
- Elegant vintage Chinese double gourd vase decorated with two 4 toed dragons. In early Chinese history it was decided that … more Elegant vintage Chinese double gourd vase decorated with two 4 toed dragons. In early Chinese history it was decided that the number of toes was a sign of rank - 5 for the monarch, 4 for the aristocracy and 3 for high ranking public officials. The shape too was considered an auspicious symbol of fertility, full of seeds. less
Savannah, GA
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