{"product_id":"antique-chinese-hand-painted-porcelain-scholar-vase-floral-republic-era","title":"Antique Chinese Hand Painted Porcelain Scholar Vase Floral Republic Era","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n An intriguing and finely executed antique Chinese porcelain vase displaying hand-painted floral decoration in delicate famille rose-style enamels. The compact scholar's form, combined with expressive brushwork and subtle kiln characteristics, suggests a piece intended for a refined tabletop, scholar's desk, or cabinet display.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Collectors will appreciate the numerous signs of traditional manufacture, including visible wheel-turning marks within the interior, scattered iron flecking throughout the glaze, firing imperfections, and hand-painted decoration executed without the uniformity associated with later transferware. The porcelain body exhibits a soft luminous white tone, providing an elegant backdrop for the floral motifs.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n The unusual compressed globular shape is less commonly encountered than standard export vases and lends the piece a distinctive presence among collections of Chinese decorative arts and Republic-era porcelain.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Hand-painted enamel decoration\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Wheel-finished interior with visible turning rings\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Iron spotting and kiln characteristics consistent with traditional porcelain production\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Unmarked base\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Likely late Qing \/ early Republic period example\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Desirable small cabinet-size display piece\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Measurements\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Height: 4.5 inches\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Width: 4 inches\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Condition\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Good antique condition. Small chip to the foot rim\/base as photographed. Expected age-related wear, kiln imperfections, and firing anomalies present and consistent with age. No major cracks detected.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Antique Spirit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52463865331844,"sku":null,"price":1200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5257\/7156\/files\/10_e033257c-d94f-41f4-87fe-8b180b1b3324.jpg?v=1783231594","url":"https:\/\/antiquespirit.online\/products\/antique-chinese-hand-painted-porcelain-scholar-vase-floral-republic-era","provider":"Antique Spirit","version":"1.0","type":"link"}