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Imperial Porcelain Vase | Yuan Dynasty | Blue and White Prunus Vase, ‘Xiao He Yue Chasing Han Xin’
Imperial Porcelain Vase | Yuan Dynasty | Blue and White Prunus Vase, ‘Xiao He Yue Chasing Han Xin’
SKU:M1-0101
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Yuan Dynasty (1279–1368) official kiln porcelain vase. This Blue and White Prunus Vase depicts the legendary historical scene of “Xiao He Yue Chasing Han Xin”, a story symbolizing loyalty, recognition of talent, and the rise of great leadership from early Han dynasty history. The vivid storytelling composition, rendered in underglazed cobalt blue, exemplifies the Yuan dynasty’s mastery of narrative painting on porcelain surfaces.
The vase’s prunus (plum) shape, dignified and graceful, highlights the depth of form and the dynamic flow of the brushwork. Each vase is handcrafted using authentic imperial kiln techniques, painted with natural mineral pigments, and fired up to 1280 °C in kiln to be finished products, keeping forever like a diamond.
This masterpiece reflects the Yuan dynasty’s integration of Chinese literary themes with Western-Asian cobalt pigment technology, marking the era when storytelling artistry and material innovation achieved imperial perfection.
History of the Porcelain Antique: Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368)
Time of Reproduction: 2020s
Symbolizing
Loyalty · Recognition · Leadership · Talent · Virtue
Today's Applications
- Family Heritage: A meaningful heirloom for generations, perfect for weddings and family celebrations.
- Gifts: Ideal for ceremonial, cultural, and luxury gifting.
- Business & Prestige: A distinguishee symbol for executive offices, luxury hotels, meeting rooms, or grand halls.
Dimensions
- Height:≈17.0 in./43.2cm
- Diameter (max.):≈
- Weight:≈
Each piece is meticulously handcrafted by skilled folk artisans, and as with all handmade works, subtle variations from the photos or the original antique enhance its individuality and unique artistry.
About the Item
Description
A blue and white prunus vase, painted on the belly with the historical story of "Xiao He Yue Chasing Han Xin", The images of Xiao He, Han Xin and Duke Tie are drawn with individuality, and with the background of pine, bamboo, plum, plantain, and rocks, they vividly unfold a historical picture. This porcelain vase is a very rare one in the world in that it has an image from a historical event. The skill in pre-forming, painting, glazing and firing of the prunus vase are all at the top level among ceramics from the late Yuan (1271-1368) to early Ming dynasties (1368-1644). It's now in collection of Nanjing Museum, China.
Delivery
Shipping and Lead Time
All items are handcrafted by folk artists and craftmen. It usually takes about 3 months to finish a product. We kindly suggest that you contact us before you place an order. Each order is carefully inspected and packaged before it leaves our warehouse to avoid damage during transit.
Lead Time: 105 calendar days after order confirmed and payment made.
Custom Order Only
Because of the nature of this category arts, we provide custom orders only.
Embedding Families or Organizations Names:
As porcelain antiques may be inherited for thousands years. We may embed your family or organization names inside or on the bottom as Chinese Royal Families (Emperors) did, to record the honors of your families and organizations and pass to generations and generations.
Please contact us by email.
Couriers
We use DHL or Fedex by air. The tracking information will be sent to you when your order shipped.
Please inspect your package immediately upon arrival and report any damages/errors within 3 business days.
Returns
Customer satisfaction is our top priority. We check each piece of items before deliver to insure quality.
These handcrafted masterpieces are not allowed for return, except for quality issues, damage, or wrong items upon the receipt of items.
The returned/exchanged product must be in its original condition, unused and in its original packaging. Special order items cannot be returned.
As soon as you return your item to us and it's received into our system, we will expeditiously send a refund request to your bank. Please note that while the funds are instantly deducted from our account, some banks may take 5-7 business days to process and post these refunds to your account.