This antique Chinese double gourd vase is a refined example of Oriental porcelain, characterized by its distinctive silhouette and detailed decoration. The design reflects the rich tradition of Asian ceramic art, where the double gourd shape symbolizes fertility and longevity in Chinese culture.
Crafted from high-quality porcelain, the vase displays a masterfully hand-painted landscape in classic blue on a white background. The decoration includes detailed mountain landscapes, trees, and architectural elements, executed in the traditional underglaze blue technique. The vase has a height of 32 centimeters and bears a mark on the bottom referring to the Kangxi period, indicating production between 1840 and 1891.
The vase is in excellent condition, with the original luster and the depth of the blue pigments beautifully preserved. The porcelain displays the authentic character befitting an object of this age, without compromising structural integrity.
This decorative object looks outstanding in both classic and eclectic interiors. It forms an elegant centerpiece on a sideboard or in a display cabinet, where it adds a touch of historical sophistication to the room.
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsBlue, WhiteMaterialPorcelainNumber of items1Height32 cmWidth15 cmDepth15 cm