Category: Chinese

 Title: Vase with flowers and birdPeriod: Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368)Culture: ChinaMedium: Porcelain with celadon glazeDimensions: H: 23 cm; Diam: 10 cm;Classification: Ceramics  Artwork Details OverviewVase with Flowers and BirdPlace of Origin and Period: China, Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368)It depicts the naturalistic scene of a bird sitting on a twig of blooming flowers. Celadon glazed ceramics were made throughout China from the tenth to the fourteenth century, and were used both domestically and for trade. More like this Vase Vase Vase Lush pinkish-red glazes, such as the “peach bloom” on this small vase, were first produced in the third quarter of the seventeenth century. Small vases in this shape have long been thought to belong to sets of eight or more accoutrements designed for a writing table. This is one of four vases, each…

 Title: Blue and White Brush PotPeriod: Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)  Kangxi Period (1662-1722)Culture: ChinaMedium: Porcelain with blue and transparent glazeDimensions: H: 16 cm; Diam: 19 cm;Classification: Ceramics  Artwork Details OverviewBlue and White Brush PotPlace of Origin and Period: China, Kangxi period and mark (1662-1722)Brush pots have become almost synonymous with the art of the scholars and chinese art in general. They were produced throughout much of China's long history in a wide variety of materials and shapes. Most can be found to be in a cylindrical shape. Many are decorated with subjects, motifs and auspicious symbols embodying concepts such as good fortune, longevity,the benefits of scholarship or just good stories from chinese Literature. More like this Brush Pot Brush Pot Brush Pot Lush pinkish-red glazes, such as the “peach bloom” on this small vase,…

 Title: Copper Brush PotPeriod: Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) Kangxi period (1662-1722)Culture: ChinaMedium: PorcelainDimensions: H: 10 cm; Diam: 6,5 cm;Classification: Ceramics  Artwork Details OverviewCopper Brush PotPlace of Origin and Period: China, Kangxi period and mark (1662-1722)Brush pots have become almost synonymous with the art of the scholars and chinese art in general. They were produced throughout much of China's long history in a wide variety of materials and shapes. Most can be found to be in a cylindrical shape. Many are decorated with subjects, motifs and auspicious symbols embodying concepts such as good fortune, longevity,the benefits of scholarship or just good stories from chinese Literature. More like this Brush Pot Brush Pot Brush Pot Lush pinkish-red glazes, such as the “peach bloom” on this small vase, were first produced in the third quarter of the…