{"product_id":"pair-16-chinese-brown-dragon-vases-yuan-style-crackle-glaze-republic-period","title":"Pair 16” Chinese Brown Dragon Vases Yuan Style Crackle Glaze Republic Period","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n Pair of 16-Inch Chinese Brown Underglaze Porcelain Vases — Yuan Dynasty Style \"Jade Pot Spring\" Form — Republic Period (c. 1910-1930)\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n A magnificent matched pair of large Chinese porcelain vases, each superbly hand-decorated in iron-brown underglaze with a five-clawed imperial dragon striding amidst scrolling clouds. Executed in the style of Yuan dynasty \"Jade Pot Spring\" vases, the bodies exhibit elegant pear-shaped profiles, flaring necks, and raised hexagonal bases with stylized ruyi borders.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n The creamy-white glaze displays a fine network of crackle (Ge-type), achieved through intentional kiln cooling variation, enhancing the surface depth and antique character. The underside reveals an unglazed, oxidized footring, typical of Jingdezhen workmanship from the late Qing to early Republic era.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n The dragon motif, rendered in flowing brushwork, symbolizes power, prosperity, and protection, while the monochrome palette reflects the Yuan aesthetic ideal of balance between simplicity and strength.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n A refined and balanced composition, this pair embodies the spirit of imperial Chinese revival art of the early 20th century — merging historical reverence with modern mastery.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n 🔹 Details\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Origin: Jingdezhen, China\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Period: Late Qing \/ Early Republic (c. 1910-1930)\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Style: Yuan Dynasty \"Jade Pot Spring\" form\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Medium: Porcelain with brown iron underglaze\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Glaze: Ivory-white crackle glaze\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Height: 16 inches (40.6 cm) each\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Motif: Imperial dragon and cloud scrolls\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Condition: Excellent; natural crackle throughout, no restoration\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n 💎 Keywords \/ SEO Tags\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Chinese dragon vase • Yuan dynasty style porcelain • Republic period ceramics • brown underglaze vase • Ge-type crackle glaze • antique Chinese porcelain • Jingdezhen pottery • pair of dragon vases • Asian antiques • museum-quality porcelain\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Antique Spirit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52463770861700,"sku":null,"price":6000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5257\/7156\/files\/s-l1600_59c0494b-127a-4482-ae93-4b29e1d092b2.jpg?v=1783223940","url":"https:\/\/antiquespirit.online\/products\/pair-16-chinese-brown-dragon-vases-yuan-style-crackle-glaze-republic-period","provider":"Antique Spirit","version":"1.0","type":"link"}