Blue & White Porcelain Yuhuchunping Vase - Pomegranate Material - Glass Function: Stool

Function: Stool

Sind ( Kutch) and Himachal Pradesh

lacquer furniture was historically fifteen times more expensive than hardwood furniture which is now highly valued by collectors

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Blue & White Porcelain Yuhuchunping Vase - Pomegranate Material - Glass Function: StoolThis blue & white pear shaped (Yuhuchunping) vase is decorated with central pomegranates. Pomegranates represented fertility, abundance, healthy & numerous offspring, and a blessed future. The name "Yuhuchunping" means literally "pear shaped vase" and is a style originating in the Tang dynasty (608 917) for use as a wine vessel. Later the shape was refined and became a classic vase style also known as a "Trumpet Mouth Vase." The rim is slightly flared