Vintage floor vase, porcelain, painting. China, late 20th century

The vase is made like a living canvas of a certain artist, which displays the most beautiful symbols known to mankind: 4 noble plants of China, chrysanthemum, plum, bamboo, orchid, which personify the directness of character, sincerity of feelings, modesty. On the body are also displayed noble birds peacocks and black-headed herons, an allegory of rebirth to life and nepotism. The neck of the vase is decorated with an image of a vase with bouquets, butterflies and coins fastened with a red thread - a wish for wealth. Among the gilded elements there are elephants, snakes and mythical creatures.