Dark Blue Yaobian Porcelain Flower Vase Buddha Statues Guaranteed frost hardy - winter

Guaranteed frost hardy - winter in North China drops to -20 Celsius

Pieces like this are rarely found

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

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Dark Blue Yaobian Porcelain Flower Vase Buddha Statues Guaranteed frost hardy - winterThis beautifully rich & glossy dark blue flambe vase is a Chinese reproduction piece made in Jingdezhen in the traditional way by hand. Yaobian translates to 'transmutation' and refers to the variegated glaze effect which occurs as the glaze changes colour during the kiln firing process. Blue flambe was first developed in the 11th century and is created by mixing iron & copper. Flambe glazes were notoriously difficult and unpredictable to work with