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Chinese Monochrome Turquoise Vase Incised with Stylised Peonies 20thc
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Chinese Monochrome Turquoise Vase Incised with Stylised Peonies 20thc

1920 - 1940
For Sale by Hough & Son
Description

Chinese Monochrome Turquoise Vase Incised with Stylised Peonies.

Bears a raised Qing mark to the base, but almost certainly 20thC in date. Likely circa

1920 - 1940.

Approx. height 13cms.

In good, vintage condition - with just a few

tiny ‘flea bite’ nibbles to the glaze at the very top of the neck - see final photos.

Physical Dimensions
Height
13cm (5.12")
Declaration

Hough & Son has dated this Chinese Turquoise Ceramic Vase to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1150149
Dealers Internal Reference
SA055
Description
Chinese Monochrome Turquoise Vase Incised with Stylised Peonies.

Bears a raised Qing mark to the base, but almost certainly 20thC in date. Likely circa

1920 - 1940.

Approx. height 13cms.

In good, vintage condition - with just a few

tiny ‘flea bite’ nibbles to the glaze at the very top of the neck - see final photos.

Height
13cm (5.12")
Date of Manufacture

Hough & Son has dated this Chinese Turquoise Ceramic Vase to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1150149
Dealers Internal Ref
SA055
Hough & Son
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A turquoise blue Chinese porcelain bottle vase featuring a long cylindrical neck, rounded body, and incised peony motifs beneath a glossy glaze.
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Archive I A turquoise blue Chinese porcelain bottle vase featuring a long cylindrical neck, rounded body, and incised peony motifs beneath a glossy glaze.

Chinese Monochrome Turquoise Vase Incised with Stylised Peonies 20thc

Archive II A turquoise blue Chinese porcelain bottle vase featuring a long cylindrical neck, rounded body, and incised peony motifs beneath a glossy glaze. View II
Archive III A turquoise blue Chinese porcelain bottle vase featuring a long cylindrical neck, rounded body, and incised peony motifs beneath a glossy glaze. View III
Archive IV A turquoise blue Chinese porcelain bottle vase featuring a long cylindrical neck, rounded body, and incised peony motifs beneath a glossy glaze. View IV
Archive V A turquoise blue Chinese porcelain bottle vase featuring a long cylindrical neck, rounded body, and incised peony motifs beneath a glossy glaze. View V
Archive VI A turquoise blue Chinese porcelain bottle vase featuring a long cylindrical neck, rounded body, and incised peony motifs beneath a glossy glaze. View VI
Archive VII A turquoise blue Chinese porcelain bottle vase featuring a long cylindrical neck, rounded body, and incised peony motifs beneath a glossy glaze. View VII
Archive VIII A turquoise blue Chinese porcelain bottle vase featuring a long cylindrical neck, rounded body, and incised peony motifs beneath a glossy glaze. View VIII
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Archive X A turquoise blue Chinese porcelain bottle vase featuring a long cylindrical neck, rounded body, and incised peony motifs beneath a glossy glaze. View X
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A turquoise blue Chinese porcelain bottle vase featuring a long cylindrical neck, rounded body, and incised peony motifs beneath a glossy glaze.
Chinese Monochrome Turquoise Vase Incised with Stylised Peonies 20thC
Ref: SA1150149
A turquoise blue Chinese porcelain bottle vase featuring a long cylindrical neck, rounded body, and incised peony motifs beneath a glossy glaze.
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  • ObjectVase
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • Style20th Century Chinese
  • MaterialPorcelain, Glaze
  • ColourTurquoise Blue
  • MotifsIncised peonies, Long bottle neck, Globular body, Monochrome glaze
  • SizeH 13 cm (5 in)

This Chinese monochrome turquoise vase is a 20th-century porcelain piece created in a traditional Chinese style. The vibrant turquoise blue vessel possesses a globular body and a long cylindrical neck, covered all over in a glossy monochrome glaze. Subtle incised floral motifs depicting stylised peonies decorate the rounded lower section beneath the glaze. The design includes horizontal turning lines visible along the narrow upper neck, a slightly flared round rim at the top, and a raised mark on the base. Standing at 13 cm high, this miniature display item has a compact silhouette suited for compact interior settings. Placed on a sideboard top, the vibrant blue porcelain adds a decorative focal point to modern living rooms, studies, or display shelving. The decorative vessel functions well on its own as a shelf accent or holds a single stem flower for a simple tablescape arrangement in contemporary homes.

Monochrome turquoise glazes have a long heritage in Chinese ceramics, flourishing during the Qing dynasty and continuing through the 20th century. The vivid turquoise hue is traditionally produced using copper oxide pigments fired in an oxidising kiln atmosphere.

These vessels are crafted from fine porcelain clay, hand-carved or incised with motifs such as peonies prior to firing. A translucent coloured lead-based glaze is then applied over the body, allowing the low-relief decoration to show beneath the glass-like surface.

Identification relies on inspecting the potting weight, glaze quality, and decoration. Authentic examples exhibit clean foot rims revealing unglazed porcelain, subtle glaze pooling within incised grooves, and fine micro-crazing consistent with traditional firing processes.

A monochrome turquoise bottle vase acts as a vibrant accent piece on a sideboard, mantlepiece, or open shelving. Its distinct tone provides contrast against dark wood furniture, neutral plaster walls, or modern minimalist joinery.

Maintain glazed porcelain by dusting regularly with a dry, soft microfibre cloth. If washing is necessary, use lukewarm water and mild soap, avoiding harsh chemical cleansers, abrasive pads, or sudden temperature changes that could craze the glaze.
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