Celadon Mandarin Duck and Lotus Ceramic Vase
Create a serene focal point in your home with this exquisite ceramic amphora vase. Glazed in a soothing, pale celadon green, the gracefully rounded body showcases a beautifully illustrated, vintage-inspired scene featuring a pair of mandarin ducks gliding among blooming lotus flowers and lily pads. Rendered in soft earthy tones of sepia, brown, and white, the nature motif evokes a sense of tranquility and traditional elegance.
This organic artwork is elegantly framed by structured, geometric Greek key borders wrapping around the shoulder and base. The classic silhouette is completed by twin arched handles flanking a tall, tapered neck. Subtly distressed, unglazed detailing at the rim and base adds an authentic, timeworn charm to the vessel, grounding its glossy finish with raw, natural texture.
Perfect for Chinoiserie-chic, traditional, or serene transitional spaces, this vase stands beautifully on its own as a narrative art piece or serves as a refined vessel for displaying dried botanicals, lotus pods, and structural branches.
Features & Details
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Material: Premium glazed ceramic stoneware featuring an unglazed, natural clay rim and base edge.
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Color Palette: Pale celadon green background with earthy sepia, warm brown, and soft white detailing.
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Design: Traditional bulbous amphora silhouette with dual symmetrical side handles, classic meander borders, and a scenic duck and lotus motif.
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Usage: Highly recommended as an independent decorative object or for dry floral arrangements. If filling with water for fresh blooms, using a waterproof inner liner is advised to protect the unglazed base.
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Care Instructions: Dust gently with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners and abrasive scrubbing pads to preserve the delicate glaze and artwork.