Celadon Porcelain Deer Handle Vase
The origins of Celadon began at the end of the Han Dynasty (206 BC - 220AD) but it wasn't until the Jin Dynasty (265 €“ 420) that the creation of celadon excelled as an art form.
Celadon was favoured by nobles and the wealthy classes due to a myth that it would break if poisoned food or liquid was put inside. It also resembles the colour of jade, which has been considered a sacred stone in China since pre-history.
Dimensions:
Medium - D26 x H35 cm
Large - D31 x H43cm
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Celadon Porcelain Deer Handle Vase
Celadon Porcelain Deer Handle Vase
The origins of Celadon began at the end of the Han Dynasty (206 BC - 220AD) but it wasn't until the Jin Dynasty (265 €“ 420) that the creation of celadon excelled as an art form.
Celadon was favoured by nobles and the wealthy classes due to a myth that it would break if poisoned food or liquid was put inside. It also resembles the colour of jade, which has been considered a sacred stone in China since pre-history.
Dimensions:
Medium - D26 x H35 cm
Large - D31 x H43cm
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The origins of Celadon began at the end of the Han Dynasty (206 BC - 220AD) but it wasn't until the Jin Dynasty (265 €“ 420) that the creation of celadon excelled as an art form.
Celadon was favoured by nobles and the wealthy classes due to a myth that it would break if poisoned food or liquid was put inside. It also resembles the colour of jade, which has been considered a sacred stone in China since pre-history.
Dimensions:
Medium - D26 x H35 cm
Large - D31 x H43cm
