Blue & White Porcelain Tianqiuping Vase - Wave Dragons Wool revealing a rich surface of

revealing a rich surface of adze marks and tool textures that speak to its handmade origins

Original tables like this are becoming increasingly difficult to find

Made From Urushi Lacquered Cryptomeria Wood

Dating from the Edo Period these old Japanese woodblock prints have been reframed by our skilled team in a simple matte black frame

head of the Karma Kagyu lineage of Tibetan Buddhism

Blue & White Porcelain Tianqiuping Vase - Wave Dragons Wool revealing a rich surface ofThis reproduction Chinese porcelain tianqiuping bottle vase is decorated in an inverted blue & white glaze. The painting depicts five claw white dragons on a background of waves. Although the dragon was claimed as the symbol of the emperor during the Han dynasty (206 BC 22 AD) it wasn't until the Ming dynasty (1368 0 1644) that the five claw dragon became the specific symbol of imperial might. It was then that the use of the five claw dragon outside