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Stunning Vintage Chinoiserie Famille Rose Lidded Ginger Jar / Tobacco Caddy
Up for sale is a beautiful, highly collectible vintage Chinoiserie porcelain lidded jar/tobacco caddy meticulously crafted in the classic Famille Rose palette. This stunning decorative piece is a true hallmark of late 20th-century Asian export art, beautifully blending traditional ceramic work with elegant European-inspired metal hardware.Design & Features:
- Exquisite Pattern: Features a vibrant, hand-painted bird-and-botanical motif showcasing tropical bamboo trees, blooming flowers, grapevines, and exotic birds against a finely crackled cream glaze.
- Distinctive Form: Crafted with an elegant lobed/scalloped melon-shaped body.
- Signature Finial: The matching scalloped lid features a gorgeous, original patinated metal swan finial that serves as a unique handle.
- Complete Matching Set: The unglazed rims feature original handwritten factory matching numbers (395 and 12-3), proving that this lid and base are an original, factory-matched pair.
Markings & Authenticity:
The underside features the classic iron-red square studio seal reading 華榮堂製 (Hua Rong Tang Zhi), which translates to \"Made by the Hua Rong Hall.\" It also bears the original export safety stamp: \"Not for food purpose. For decorative use only.\"Condition:
Excellent vintage condition! The porcelain body and lid are structurally sound with a beautiful, glossy crackle-glaze finish. No chips, cracks, or structural repairs. The metal swan finial sits securely on the lid with a beautiful aged patina. (Please review all high-resolution photos carefully as they form part of the condition description).Measurements:
- Approx. 10 inches tall
- Approx. 6 inches wide]
Shipping & Handling:
Packaged with extreme care using professional-grade bubble wrap and sturdy boxing to ensure safe arrival at your doorstep. Ships promptly from a smoke-free home.Add a timeless touch of Hollywood Regency or Grandmillennial charm to your home decor today!
