1960s Chinese Porcelain Set of Two (2) Porcelain Famille Rose Garden Seats / Qing Dynasty Porcelain Garden Seats

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Vintage Chinese Jiangdezhen Porcelain Mirror Image Set of Two (2) Famille Rose Garden Seats

The design on these garden seats … Read more Vintage Chinese Jiangdezhen Porcelain Mirror Image Set of Two (2) Famille Rose Garden Seats

The design on these garden seats exquisitely hand painted and decorated with pairs of cranes, mallards and swallows framing a pair of beautifully in full plumage phoenixes. Resting in a garden of blooming peonies, bamboo and maples. Framed by a pair of interlocking lucky coins. The details are beautifully painted in the traditional famille rose-fencai (粉彩) set of colour spectrum. In muted turquoise, greens, yellow and soft pinks.

The design is an auspicious symbols of wealth, prosperity, happiness and good fortune and luck. Together they bring hope, fresh beginnings and renewal...Peonies are the visual language of traditional Chinese paintings and poetry.

These colours are named for a palette on a type of porcelain defined by the presence of a colour scheme with an opaque overglaze enamel. These vessels is painted with a range of soft hues and the graduation of colours. The details on these garden seats is extremely delicate and special...

This set of two garden seat is very unusual from the traditional design of most pieces of this shape, they were hand painted by a highly skilled master artisan to showcase the workmanship and skilled painter in this original highly regarded Jiangdezhen porcelain showroom. Only one pair was produced as a showcase of the workmanship of the artisan...and it would be hard to find it on the open market again. The hand painted details are exquisite and very beautifully decorated...a true treasure to have...! See less