Provincial Late Ming Style Blue & White Porcelain Vase Small Boxes A unique and quirky piece

A unique and quirky piece of social history

Three additional drawers run along the bottom adding more storage

It is carved in the Mughal style from teak wood

boards such as this were an integral part of domestic life and were often passed down through generations

is one of the most revered Buddhist deities in Nepal

Provincial Late Ming Style Blue & White Porcelain Vase Small Boxes A unique and quirky pieceThis elegant blue and white porcelain vase is a finely made provincial style reproduction inspired by historic Chinese ceramics. The gently rounded baluster form is decorated with hand painted abstract cloud scroll motifs in soft cobalt blue tones, set against a pale, luminous ground. The design reflects the freer, more expressive vocabulary often seen in provincial wares, where symbolic and abstract patterns were favoured over highly formalised court