A Chinese wucai 'dragon and phoenix' gu vase
Each side of the bulbous midsection is decorated with a raised beast mask. The neck, body and foot are each decorated with a dragon and a phoenix amongst flower scrolls above tumultuous waves. The rim with a keyfret chain with a band of ruyi heads to the midsection. The rim with a Chinese wanli six character mark.The base is unglazed.
Origin: China
Period: Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Sizes: 48.00 cm. H
18.9 in. H
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Each side of the bulbous midsection is decorated with a raised beast mask. The neck, body and foot are each decorated with a dragon and a phoenix amongst flower scrolls above tumultuous waves. The rim with a keyfret chain with a band of ruyi heads to the midsection. The rim with a Chinese wanli six character mark.The base is unglazed.
Origin: China
Period: Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Sizes: 48.00 cm. H
18.9 in. H
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