Vintage Jingdezhen Porcelain Vase – “Four Gentlemen” Seasonal Flower Design with Calligraphy (1970s)
This exquisite porcelain vase hails from Jingdezhen, China, renowned for its centuries-old ceramic artistry. Dating to the 1970s, the piece features an elegant baluster form with a wide flared mouth, showcasing detailed relief work around the neck and base.
The body is adorned with a vivid and symbolic depiction of the “Four Gentlemen” (梅兰竹菊 – plum blossom, orchid, bamboo, and chrysanthemum), representing the four seasons and traditional virtues in Chinese culture. Accompanying the artwork is finely rendered Chinese calligraphy, likely featuring classical poetry, enhancing the cultural and aesthetic value of the vase.
A refined addition to any collection of Asian decorative arts or vintage porcelain, this vase reflects the distinguished craftsmanship of Jingdezhen’s ceramic tradition.
Specifications:
Weight: 2555 g
Height: 350 mm
Width: 180 mm
Depth: 180 mm
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