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Antique 19th c. Chinese porcelain temple altar fruit pyramid of seed pods in famille vert glaze. Mellow shades of brown, …
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Antique 19th c. Chinese porcelain temple altar fruit pyramid of seed pods in famille vert glaze. Mellow shades of brown, green and yellow. Measure 4 3/4" tall x 3 3/4" diameter. Good condition.
Fruit stacks were used as offerings in a home or temple altar, and also in tombs. Worshipers believed the Gods could not discern the difference between fresh fruit and porcelain facsimiles.
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- Dimensions
- 3.75ʺW × 3.75ʺD × 4.75ʺH
- Styles
- Chinese
- Chinoiserie
- Qing
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Porcelain
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Green
- Condition Notes
- Good condition. Good condition. less
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