Blue & White Porcelain Meiping Vase - Fish Design Origin - UK From Burma

From Burma

while the animals move alongside them

Sideboards were usually made from elm

This lovely low teak chair is from Shekavati region of Rajasthan - 19thC Chip carved in traditional style with a strung seat which has been recently replaced

Originally fitted across the entrance of havelis

Blue & White Porcelain Meiping Vase - Fish Design Origin - UK From BurmaThis fabulous Blue & White Porcelain Meiping vase is hand made on the potters wheel in the traditional way. It was hand painted before firing. The name "Meiping" means literally "Plum Vase" and is a style originating in the Song dynasty (960 1279) for use as a wine vessel. Usually they'd depict plum blossoms, but in this case, a fish design has been used. Porcelain is steeped in centuries of Chinese culture and history. Even though pottery developed