Vintage Chinese Blue-Glazed Ceramic Planter with Rounded Form and Brown Accents

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"About the Item This vintage Chinese ceramic planter is distinguished by its generous, rounded form and richly layered blue glaze … Read more "About the Item This vintage Chinese ceramic planter is distinguished by its generous, rounded form and richly layered blue glaze with subtle brown undertones. The silhouette is low and softly tapered, with a wide, thick rim that gives the piece a grounded, sculptural presence. Its proportions make it particularly well suited for use as a planter, cachepot, or decorative vessel, whether styled on the floor, a low plinth, or a substantial console. The glaze displays a deep, inky blue with natural tonal variation, transitioning into darker and lighter areas that reveal the movement of the kiln and the flow of the glaze during firing. Flecks of earthy brown emerge at the edges and near the base, adding warmth and visual depth to the surface. These variations are characteristic of traditional glazing techniques and contribute to the piece’s organic, handcrafted appeal. The interior is left largely unglazed, consistent with planters of this type, and the base shows expected kiln marks and firing traces. The mouth opening measures approximately 10.5 inches in diameter, allowing ample space for planting or for use as a decorative container. With its restrained form and rich color palette, this planter works well in modern, Asian-inspired, wabi-sabi, or eclectic interiors, offering a strong visual anchor without overpowering its surroundings. More Details Dimensions: Height: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Diameter: 17 in (43.18 cm) Materials and Techniques: Ceramic,Glazed,Hand-Crafted Place of Origin: China Period: Late 20th Century Date of Manufacture: circa 1960s-1980s Condition: GoodWear consistent with age and use. Good vintage condition, with surface wear, glaze variations, and minor rim marks consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos and video for further condition details and contact us with any questions! Seller Location: Yonkers, NY Reference Number: Seller: YN8253 / LU863948088522" See less