Early 20th Century Chinese Porcelain Da Ya Zhai Fengweizun Vase

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Chinese porcelain Da Ya Zhai fengweizun, a phoenix tail vase with a gilt rim, an imperial yellow glazed exterior covered … Read more Chinese porcelain Da Ya Zhai fengweizun, a phoenix tail vase with a gilt rim, an imperial yellow glazed exterior covered with large pattern, iron wire craquelure and a white glazed interior and inset base. A red, Da Ya Zhai mark and red and white, Tian Di Yi Jia Chun cartouche are glazed onto the shoulder of the vase. Two, red, stylized pixiu handles, dotted with gold speckles, flank the neck. The body of the vase is decorated with a pair of finely drawn and shaded, perching magpies on a branching plum tree with myriad pink and white blossoms. A red, Yong Qing Chan Chun, Guangxu mark is glazed to the inset base. The finely carved, traditional, Chinese, hongmu stand is included (see last pic). Circa early 20th century no later than mid century.

vase: 13.375" high x 5.5" diameter

stand: 2 1/2" high x 5.25" diameter.

Dayazhai: (Studio of the Greater Odes) found on imperial porcelain commissioned by the Qing Empress Dowager Cixi.

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