Blue & White Porcelain Temple Jar - Fishes Size:Small 128 x 54 x 27

128 x 54 x 27 (wxdxh cms)

Large - D31 x H43cm

Traditionally positioned beside entrances or within interior alcoves to hold small oil lamps or candles

This tall Indian leopard panel is bold

dragons were believed to command the waters

Blue & White Porcelain Temple Jar - Fishes Size:Small 128 x 54 x 27These beautiful temple jars are hand made and hand painted in small workshops in Jingdezhen which is still the centre for the best quality porcelain. During the Ming dynasty, the Emperor set up his famous imperial kilns. This design is inspired by an important 14th century, Yuan style jar found in The Museum of Oriental Ceramics in Osaka, Japan. It is hand painted by skilled artists using traditional techniques learned from their families and passed