Blue & White Porcelain Floral Brush Pot

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A handsome Chinese blue-and-white porcelain brush pot of tall cylindrical form, painted entirely in
traditional cobalt underglaze with a dense, … Read more A handsome Chinese blue-and-white porcelain brush pot of tall cylindrical form, painted entirely in
traditional cobalt underglaze with a dense, flowing
composition of scrolling vines, lotus blossoms, and
peony flowers — a classic nterlocking lotus
scroll motif symbolizing purity, abundance, and
continuity.

The white porcelain body is hand-painted with plump,
fully opened blooms and curling foliage that winds
unbroken around the vessel, creating a lively rhythm
of blue against the creamy white glaze. The rim and
foot are each ringed with fine double-line borders, framing the central floral band with elegant
precision.

The glaze has a smooth, glossy finish with
a soft, warm white tone typical of fine Chinese
porcelain.

Tall and stable, this piece serves equally as a brush
pot for a scholar's desk, a display vase for dried
flowers or scrolls, or a statement decorative object
on a shelf, console, or mantel. A refined addition to
any collection of Chinese ceramics, chinoiserie décor,
or blue-and-white porcelain.

• Hand-painted cobalt blue underglaze on white porcelain
• Dense interlocking lotus & peony scroll design
• Double-line border bands at rim and foot
• Tall cylindrical form, stable base
• Smooth glossy glaze, warm white tone
• Handcrafted, modern piece (not an antique)

Dimensions: 8.66" H × 3.35" Diameter
(22 cm × 8.5 cm) See less