Large Antique Porcelain Dragon Vase
DESCRIPTION: Large porcelain vase featuring on its central bodily segment a red long dragon flying over ocean waves and sea foam. This image is framed above and below by foliage and floral borders against white backgrounds. Lower part of neck features fenghuang (Chinese phoenix) and cloud motifs; upper part of neck is decorated with foliage motifs and embellished with elephant head handles. Vase lip features foliage and floral motifs to match the borders around the dragon and the foot features seashell, fire, and geometric motifs and designs. Mark on underside suggests 18th century Qing dynasty origin.
CIRCA: 19th Century, possibly older
ORIGIN: China
DIMENSIONS: H: 42.5" D: 16.5"
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CONDITION: Slight cracking where handles meet vase's neck. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS(305)-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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DESCRIPTION: Large porcelain vase featuring on its central bodily segment a red long dragon flying over ocean waves and sea foam. This image is framed above and below by foliage and floral borders against white backgrounds. Lower part of neck features fenghuang (Chinese phoenix) and cloud motifs; upper part of neck is decorated with foliage motifs and embellished with elephant head handles. Vase lip features foliage and floral motifs to match the borders around the dragon and the foot features seashell, fire, and geometric motifs and designs. Mark on underside suggests 18th century Qing dynasty origin.
CIRCA: 19th Century, possibly older
ORIGIN: China
DIMENSIONS: H: 42.5" D: 16.5"
Have a similar item to sell? Contact: Info@Akibaantiques.com.
CONDITION: Slight cracking where handles meet vase's neck. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS(305)-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.