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Khotan Hetian Nephrite Jade Sculptures.  Pair.  Cockeral. Cock. Rooster. China.

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    This nephrite jade comes from the head waters of the Yurungkash River (Kulun Mountains), just north of the Hotan in the Xinjiang Province in western China.  It’s color is a whitish green celadon.   Artisans carve and polish to a semi-opaque tone…. and then hand polish with… Continue reading

Dehua Porcelain Kwan-yin Statue with Celadon Glaze.  Fujian Province. China

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    A traditional Blanc de Chine porcelain statue from the Dehua kilns but with a celadon glaze.  Such colored glazes can only be added to a specific type of porcelain clay. The “southern” kilns invented and refined the celadon technique during the Song Dynasty.  Longquan kilns gained… Continue reading

Celadon Ware Griffin Oil Lamp, China

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Detail:  The stylings of this piece are from the Western Jin Dynasty (265-420 AD).  The original pieces were used specifically by court officials and the griffins were protective creatures.  Our Chinese agent secured it from a private home in Lishui in the Zhejiang Province.  It appears… Continue reading

Song Dynasty-styled Crackle Glaze Porcelain Vase, China

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Detail:  Celadon crackle porcelain vase with a Song Dynasty styling.  A stunning piece.  Circa mid-1900’s.  In excellent condition.   This item has sold.  Thanks V.S. !!

Stunning Monochrome Green Glaze Celadon Porcelain Vase, China

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Detail: Rare Chinese celadon porcelain vase in pristine condition. Circa mid- to late 1900’s. A great baluster shape with dragon handles. Pristine condition. Sorry, this item has been sold.  CONTACT US for other celadon items or items that have similar characteristics.

Large LongQuan Kiln Celadon Jar with Lid, China

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Detail:  Potiche, mid-17th Century style.  Shape is typical of the Kang-hsi period (1662-1722 AD).  From a city in Zhejiang Province.  Glaze over high quality porcelain.  Two foo dogs on each side of jar and one on the lid.  Circa early 1900s.  Perfect condition,… Continue reading

Celadon Glazed Jade Green Porcelain Vase, China

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From the Zhejiang Province, this large celadon – with jade green glaze on porcelain – is in mint condition.  Monochrome glaze.  Dragons on each side of upper stem.  Bats or birds on edge.  Circa mid-1900s.   I dare you to find this quality at this price… Continue reading
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