Large Chinese Green Glazed Planter with Dragon Relief and Decorative Motifs

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"About the Item This large Chinese planter is finished in a rich green glaze that highlights its bold relief decoration. … Read more "About the Item This large Chinese planter is finished in a rich green glaze that highlights its bold relief decoration. The wide circular form is defined by a thick rolled rim and decorated panels featuring a sinuous dragon among clouds alternating with medallions and patterned borders. Raised lion-mask handles complete the design, lending a sculptural presence to the piece. The glaze presents a deep emerald tone with subtle variations, catching light to reveal dimension and texture across the surface. Areas of natural wear at the base and within the interior point to use, adding character to the piece without diminishing its decorative strength. With its generous proportions, the planter is ideal for housing statement greenery or for display as a stand-alone accent. The classical dragon imagery and traditional banding connect it to Chinese decorative arts, while the rich glaze allows it to transition seamlessly into both traditional and contemporary interiors. Styled indoors or in a sheltered garden setting, it offers a striking combination of artistry and function. More Details Dimensions: Height: 12.75 in (32.39 cm)Diameter: 22 in (55.88 cm) Materials and Techniques: Ceramic,Glazed Place of Origin: China Period: Late 20th Century Date of Manufacture: circa 1970s–1990s Condition: GoodWear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Surface wear and glaze chipping along the base. Interior with soiling from use. Stable and decorative. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition details and contact us with any questions! Seller Location: Yonkers, NY Reference Number: Seller: YN8265 / LU863946883722" See less