Republican Era Chinese decorative ceramic vase

This Republican Era Chinese ceramic vase, 19 cm in height and 1150 g in weight, features a moon-flask form with a finely painted scene of scholars in a garden setting. Framed by decorative borders and flanked by gilt dragon handles, it combines narrative imagery with powerful symbolism. The piece reflects the transitional artistry of early 20th-century porcelain, where traditional motifs were reimagined during a period of cultural change.

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Republican Era Chinese decorative ceramic vase

This Republican Era Chinese ceramic vase, 19 cm in height and 1150 g in weight, features a moon-flask form with a finely painted scene of scholars in a garden setting. Framed by decorative borders and flanked by gilt dragon handles, it combines narrative imagery with powerful symbolism. The piece reflects the transitional artistry of early 20th-century porcelain, where traditional motifs were reimagined during a period of cultural change.

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This is a Republican Era Chinese decorative ceramic vase, notable for its detailed artistry and cultural symbolism. Here are some descriptive highlights you could use:

  • Period: Republican Era (1912–1949)

  • Material: Ceramic

  • Weight: 1150 g

  • Dimensions: Height 19 cm, Width 11 cm

  • Design:

    • Central painted scene depicting traditional Chinese figures in a landscape setting.

    • Intricate border motifs around the painted panel.

    • Richly gilded twin dragon handles, a symbol of power and prosperity in Chinese art.

    • Floral and geometric embellishments on the neck and body.

  • Collectible Value: Rare piece showcasing fine craftsmanship and cultural heritage, ideal for collectors of Chinese art and porcelain.