Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Mantel Vases Pair Landscape

$1,200.00

This pair of Chinese blue and white porcelain mantel vases is decorated with landscape panels in deep cobalt, set within a molded dotted ground.
The tall cylindrical bodies rise to gently everted rims.
The scale and proportion give the pair immediate presence, and the consistent decoration allows them to read clearly at a distance, making them well suited for mantel or console display.
The landscape panels are softly rendered, creating an atmospheric effect as if viewed through mist, with distant pavilions and riverside scenes emerging from a dreamlike horizon.
The dotted surface introduces a controlled texture, catching light across the body and framing each panel.
The design draws on Kangxi-period blue and white decoration, here interpreted through later production with an emphasis on consistency and balanced visual impact.
The result is a pair of Chinese blue and white vases where form, color, and surface work together cleanly.

Dimensions: Height 12 inches with wood stands 13.25 inches; diameter 6.5 inches across the top

Condition: Excellent

Decoration: Blue and white with landscape panels on molded dotted ground
Material: Porcelain
Style: Kangxi style
Origin: China
Date: Early 20th century

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Notable Details:
Softly rendered landscape panels create a mist-like atmospheric effect
Molded dotted ground adds texture and catches light across the surface
Strong cylindrical sleeve form with gently everted rim
Deep cobalt blue contrasts cleanly with the white porcelain body

Background

Since its creation in the 14th century, Chinese and overseas consumers have long appreciated Chinese blue and white porcelain.
Blue and white porcelain production peaked during the 18th century when Emperor Qianlong and wealthy Qing customers patronized a significant quantity of blue and white products. In the 19th century, the love for blue and white porcelains continued, and they were beloved decors in Qing interior design. In addition, the Aesthetic Movement launched in England further fanned the “blue and white fever” fire in the late 19th century, which continues to this day.


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