Chinoiserie Octagonal Celadon Lidded Vase.

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Superb and elegantly shaped Chinoiserie Octagonal Celadon Lidded Vase depicting in high relief flying cranes ,Chrysanthemum flowers etc...base with small … more Superb and elegantly shaped Chinoiserie Octagonal Celadon Lidded Vase depicting in high relief flying cranes ,Chrysanthemum flowers etc...base with small medallions.... The crane has been one of the most loved birds in China since ancient times. It is seen as a symbol of noble character and represents longevity. More romantically, the crane represents long-lasting love and loyalty in marriage, as the bird is monogamous and stays with one partner until death.21" H by 12" diameter . less