{"product_id":"qing-dynasty-chinese-gourd-celadon-vase","title":"Antique Qing Dynasty Chinese Gourd Celadon Vase","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis unique vase is a masterpiece of symbolism and form, crafted to hold good wishes. This antique celadon vase, likely dating to the late 19th, is a beautiful example of Chinese porcelain craftsmanship. Its double-gourd shape is a classic symbol of prosperity, longevity, and abundance, while a large, raised character on its lower body—likely\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003efu\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(福), meaning good fortune—doubles its power as a talisman. The luminous celadon glaze is a prized finish that brings an elegant, timeless beauty to the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e Originally, a vase of this quality would have been a cherished decorative object for a scholar’s desk. In a modern home, it can be a magnificent sculptural piece on a bookshelf or mantel, its form and rich symbolism adding a powerful layer of meaning and beauty to your space.\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e*Era: Antique\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e*Material: Porcelain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e*Size: 5.5“(D) x 8“(H) Top .75\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e*Color: Celadon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e*Condition: Wear consistent with age \u0026amp; use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be considered defects but rather part of its character \u0026amp; historical value.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFound in Shanxi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e**Please bear in mind that colors of products shown may vary slightly from their original color due to monitor display settings or photography studio.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"DE-COR | Globally Inspired","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46851208741001,"sku":"IMG_9873","price":645.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/9257\/6137\/files\/IMG_9873_0a7c23d5-f82e-49ff-a16c-512819314967.jpg?v=1780807561","url":"https:\/\/fareastfinds.com\/products\/qing-dynasty-chinese-gourd-celadon-vase","provider":"Far East Finds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}