Blue & White Porcelain Lidded Temple Jar - Lotus Lampshades so they can be an

so they can be an extraordinary variety of styles reflecting the many cultures that influenced India

89 x 10 x 176 (wxdxh cms)

These beautifully carved Indian panels were carved from local trees by local tribal people

Once the bride arrived in her new home these chests would have been used to store clothes and other valuables

Rice measures were used in markets for measuring wheat

Blue & White Porcelain Lidded Temple Jar - Lotus Lampshades so they can be anThese beautiful Chinese porcelain jars are decorated with blue and white glaze. This shape is called a meiping vase, and it is glazed in the style of a Ming Yongle style decorated with lotus. Meiping vases, are also known as plum vases. The neck of this vase is decorated with a Ynjin cloud collar. There is writing on the side, translating to 'proclaiming great virtues'. Our reproduction Chinese porcelain is hand made and hand painted in small