Chinese Green Glazed Miniature Pottery Jar Molded Dragon Relief Archaistic Floral Stamp ~1"H Book Collectors value these earlier blue-and-white

Collectors value these earlier blue-and-white vessels for their honest materials

This period set the foundation for cloisonné's more detailed and sophisticated expressions that would evolve in later centuries

5" in diameter and stands 6" tall

4th month or April 1934

Chinese Green Glazed Miniature Pottery Jar Molded Dragon Relief Archaistic Floral Stamp ~1"H Book Collectors value these earlier blue-and-whiteChinese Green Glazed Miniature Pottery Jar Molded Dragon Relief Archaistic Floral Stamp 1 Inch A compelling miniature Chinese pottery jar in the archaistic tradition, the squat globular body covered in a richly variegated green lead glaze ranging from bright olive to deep brown amber where the glaze has pooled and reduced over the molded relief surface. The body carries an applied and molded mythological dragon or chimera in vigorous relief, its