Hongwu Blue & White Porcelain Flower Vase - Bamboo & Prunus Hundi Hanging Lamps 31 x 14 x 28

31 x 14 x 28 (wxdxh cms)

The original iron latch remains in place

Each piece of wood dates back to the 19th century

traditional block printing tool

Hongwu Blue & White Porcelain Flower Vase - Bamboo & Prunus Hundi Hanging Lamps 31 x 14 x 28This Chinese blue & white reproduction porcelain vase is beautifully hand painted with a bamboo & prunus tree design. Prunus (or plum blossom) is the symbol of resilience & perseverance, especially in the harsh winters. It's also Taiwan's national flower. Bamboo symbolises loyalty, integrity, and honesty as even during storms, it bends without breaking. This darker cobalt shade of blue is often called Hongwu blue, characterised by the cobalt blue