Chinese Ceramic Calligraphy Umbrella or Cane Stand

Large Japanese Satsuma Cylindrical Floor Vase Umbrella or Cane Stand. A large Asian Satsuma earthenware umbrella stand or vase, hand painted with scenes depicting birds and peonies. ...

Mid-Century Chinese Blue and White Kraak Plate – Hand-Painted Export Porcelain, Ming Dynasty Style (1950s) Add timeless elegance to your home with this striking Asian blue and white Kraak-style ceramic plate, handcrafted in China for export during the Mid-20th Century. Inspired by Ming Dynasty aesthetics, this Chinese export porcelain platter features classic Kraak ware decoration, with paneled borders and a rich landscape scene. The hand-painted central roundel depicts two old men in traditional attire in a forest hallmarks of vintage Chinese artistry. The scalloped rim is adorned with alternating panels showcasing floral and foliage motifs, true to Kraak porcelain designs. Perfect as a blue and white chinoiserie decorative plate, or use it as a catchall tray or vide poche on an entryway table or dresser. A beautiful collector’s piece for those who appreciate Asian antiques, Ming-style ceramics, or vintage Chinese decor. * Dimensions: 9" W x 8" D x 1" H * Medium: Hand-painted ceramic * Style: Chinese Export, Kraak Ware * Color: Classic Cobalt Blue on White * Origin: China, circa 1950s * Condition: Excellent vintage condition; no hallmark, typical of mid-century export pieces Keywords: Asian blue and white ceramic plate, Kraak ware plate, Chinese export porcelain, Ming dynasty style plate, vintage Chinese ceramic platter...