Vase - Porcelain - China - Guangxu (1875-1908) (No reserve price)

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Porcelain vase from the Guangxu period (1875–1908), model "Double Happiness", decorated in cobalt blue with the Shuangxi double happiness characters among lathyrus vines, measuring 10 cm in diameter and 10 cm high, weighing 289 g, in excellent condition with minimal wear and no stand, origin China.

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A finely painted bulbous porcelain vase, measuring circa 10cm in diameter and weighing 289g, decorated in cobalt blue to depict the Shuangxi double happiness characters among vines of lathyrus. The décor represents a wish for a good marriage with many children. This design was popularized by its use at the occasion of the wedding of the young Tongzhi emperor in 1872.

Condition: Overall very good, no significant damages or repairs. Minimal wear commensurate with age.

This lot will be carefully packaged and sent by registered and insured mail.

A finely painted bulbous porcelain vase, measuring circa 10cm in diameter and weighing 289g, decorated in cobalt blue to depict the Shuangxi double happiness characters among vines of lathyrus. The décor represents a wish for a good marriage with many children. This design was popularized by its use at the occasion of the wedding of the young Tongzhi emperor in 1872.

Condition: Overall very good, no significant damages or repairs. Minimal wear commensurate with age.

This lot will be carefully packaged and sent by registered and insured mail.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Weight
289 g
Country of Origin
China
Model
Double Happiness
Material
Porcelain
Dynastic Style/Period
Guangxu (1875-1908)
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
10 cm
Sold with stand
No
Width
10 cm
Depth
10 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
Sold by
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Objects sold
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