Dekselpot Pioenroos - blauw wit decoratie A lasting addition to a

A lasting addition to a console or mantelpiece

lichtgroene gloed en kleine onregelmatigheden die bij de klassieke afwerking horen

facing inward so the two work as a matched pair

with the focus on clean lines and the strength of the animal

at home on a console

Dekselpot Pioenroos - blauw wit decoratie A lasting addition to aThis blue and white Chinese porcelain temple jar is drawn from antique Chinese models. It is hand painted throughout in cobalt blue with a continuous frieze of peonies, the flower of wealth and good fortune. The lid is crowned by a Fu dog (Buddhist lion), the traditional guardian figure. The jar is made from a porcelain body of pure kaolin and petuntse, fired at 1400C. This produces a hard, glassy ceramic; the mark of good Chinese porcelain is its