Blue & White Porcelain Meiping Vase - Trailing Peony Design Origin - Congo and delicately shaped capitals—gives the

and delicately shaped capitals—gives the piece a rich sense of history and texture

hands joined in namaste

with thin bush like branches

with the warm patina and age-softened pigment characteristic of genuine 19th-century Tibetan devotional furniture

from the expressive face and arched neck to the painted saddle and harness motifs highlighted in muted reds

Blue & White Porcelain Meiping Vase - Trailing Peony Design Origin - Congo and delicately shaped capitals—gives theA blue & white porcelain meiping vase with Peony and trailing leaf design. This vase is hand made on the potters wheel in the traditional way. It is then decorated by hand before firing. Porcelain is steeped in centuries of Chinese culture and history. Even though pottery developed in China 15,000 years ago, most experts believe that true porcelain which also originated in China didn't emerge in the region until the Han Dynasty 202 BC to 220 AD. From