Cizhou Pot - Medium chests H 140 x W 48

H 140 x W 48 x D 48cm

Inspired by Japanese candle holders traditionally used in Samurai's residences where they were placed on the altar table for worshipping

It is suspended by rope fittings which height can be customised to meet specific requirements

dark timber frame

Cizhou Pot - Medium chests H 140 x W 48Chinese glazed stoneware pottery vases from circa 11th 12th Century, decorated in the traditional manner with floral or landscapes motifs on a cream ground. Traditionally, a transparent glaze was applied to a white engobe with simple and elegant shapes. The name cizhou designates a type of Chinese ceramics, developed during the period of the Song Dynasty (960 1279), and particularly the Northern Song, during the 11th and 12th centuries. Different