Hongwu Blue & White Porcelain Yuhuchunping Vase - Trailing Peony Orange & White Porcelain Rose Mandarin and Rose Medallion

Rose Mandarin and Rose Medallion

This lovely teak painted door has been salvaged from an old building in Mehsana

almost sunburst-like composition

sold seperately

Lightweight and breathable

Hongwu Blue & White Porcelain Yuhuchunping Vase - Trailing Peony Orange & White Porcelain Rose Mandarin and Rose MedallionThis reproduction Chinese porcelain vase is hand made on the potters wheel in the traditional way. It is then decorated by hand before firing. This darker cobalt shade of blue is often called Hongwu blue, characterised by the cobalt blue pigment containing purplish hues. The name "Yuhuchunping" means literally "pear shaped vase" and is a style originating in the Tang dynasty (608 917) for use as a wine vessel. Later the shape was refined and became a