Vintage Terracotta Pot with Bats antique-sideboard the outer frame being made

the outer frame being made of fir wood

The top surface is set with a sanded rattan panel

this is a beautiful

this intricate marriage bed fascia is a work of art

Vintage Terracotta Pot with Bats antique-sideboard the outer frame being madeThese lovely stoneware pots are great as indoor plant holders. They were produced around the mid 20th century, originally used to store oil or wine. Each one incorporates four upside bats around the centre as a symbol for good luck. In Chinese words for "upside down" and "arrive" are homonyms, as are the words for "bat" and "fortune" so the inverted image of a bat is meant to convey the idea that happiness is arriving from heaven. Note that each pot