Antique Spice Vases

Antique Spice Vases
Antique Spice Vases
Antique Spice Vases
Antique Spice Vases
Antique Spice Vases
Antique Spice Vases

Antique paired spice vases. They are made of porcelain and decorated with overglaze painting. In the frame of the curly frame there are inserts with images of ancient Chinese warriors and officials.The body of the vases is also decorated with drawings of flowers, butterflies, scrolls and gumbai battle fans. The lids are additionally decorated with an ornament and an image of a pumpkin. A wooden stand is attached to each vase. There are stamps of manufactories. China, XX century.


Vases of this shape are designed to store ginger and other spices. Such vessels can also be shaped like a cube. The vases are distinguished by high sides and small necks designed for lids.