Sang De Boeuf Porcelain Bottle Neck Vase (Tianqiuping) - 19th Century Bath Robes also known as zelkova or

also known as zelkova or southern elm (jumu) is considered superior to it's northern elm (yumu) cousin as it has a more refined grain structure

Parvati became Gauri when she was blessed by Lord Brahma with a lustrous golden complexion

This exceptionally beautifully carved cryptomeria kitchen cabinet from Tianjin was originally made in the 19th century

This beautifully hand-carved teak wood tika box comes from the Banswara tribal region of Rajasthan and dates to the 19th century

12 x 8 x 32 (wxdxh cms)

Sang De Boeuf Porcelain Bottle Neck Vase (Tianqiuping) - 19th Century Bath Robes also known as zelkova orThis antique vase was hand made on the potters wheel in the traditional way. It is then decorated by hand before firing. Sang de boeuf was one of a number of new flamb glazes, marked by unpredictable but highly decorative and varying effects. First developed in the Jingdezhen porcelain kilns during the Kangxi reign (1662 1722) this vase dates to the late 19th century. Sang de boeuf refers to the colour which translates to French for 'ox blood', a