Description
A Diminutive Pair of Chinese Sancai Glazed Phoenix Birds, on Hardwood Stands
China, 20th Century
A Diminutive pair of Chinese sancai glazed phoenix birds, well presented on carved hardwood stands. These exquisite Fenghuang (Phoenix) bird figures decorated in green and earth-toned glazes, expertly applied to capture the intricacies of the phoenix's majestic pose. Perched atop corresponding rockwork carved hardwood stands, the birds are thoughtfully attached using a permanent epoxy/glue, ensuring their stability and visual continuity.
These figures encapsulate the essence of Chinese culture and symbolism, evoking prosperity and rebirth through the representation of the phoenix.
Overall measurements:
Birds on stands 7.5 -inches high x 2.5 inches wide x 2.5 inches deep
Birds alone 6-inches high x 2-inches deep x inches wide
Condition:
Alterations: Original Design Modified
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Additions or alterations made to the original: The birds are thoughtfully attached using a permanent epoxy/glue. Wear consistent with age and use.
Origin:
China
Materials & Techniques:
Porcelain, Wood
Details:
Country of Origin: China
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
China, 20th Century
A Diminutive pair of Chinese sancai glazed phoenix birds, well presented on carved hardwood stands. These exquisite Fenghuang (Phoenix) bird figures decorated in green and earth-toned glazes, expertly applied to capture the intricacies of the phoenix's majestic pose. Perched atop corresponding rockwork carved hardwood stands, the birds are thoughtfully attached using a permanent epoxy/glue, ensuring their stability and visual continuity.
These figures encapsulate the essence of Chinese culture and symbolism, evoking prosperity and rebirth through the representation of the phoenix.
Overall measurements:
Birds on stands 7.5 -inches high x 2.5 inches wide x 2.5 inches deep
Birds alone 6-inches high x 2-inches deep x inches wide
Condition:
Alterations: Original Design Modified
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Additions or alterations made to the original: The birds are thoughtfully attached using a permanent epoxy/glue. Wear consistent with age and use.
Origin:
China
Materials & Techniques:
Porcelain, Wood
Details:
Country of Origin: China
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition
Original Design Modified; Some Imperfections; Good
Additions or alterations made to the original: The birds are thoughtfully attached using a permanent epoxy/glue. Wear consistent with age and use.
Additions or alterations made to the original: The birds are thoughtfully attached using a permanent epoxy/glue. Wear consistent with age and use.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
7.5 x 2.5 x 2 in
Early 20th Century Chinese Sancai Glazed Phoenix Birds, on Hardwood Stands - a Pair
Estimate $750-$1,790
Starting Bid
$360
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