Yaobian Ice Red Flambe Porcelain Danping Vase Serveware Once they reached the end

Once they reached the end of their lives

5 x 39 (wxdxh cms)Painting Dimensions: 34 x 22 (wxh cms)

this beautifully hand-painted porcelain temple jar is produced in the renowned porcelain city of Jingdezhen

88 x 58 x 66  (wxdxh cms)

Yaobian Ice Red Flambe Porcelain Danping Vase Serveware Once they reached the endThis beautifully rich & glossy dark red flambe vase is a Chinese reproduction piece made in Jingdezhen in the traditional way by hand. Yaobian translates to 'transmutation' and refers to the the variegated glaze effect which occurs as the glaze changes colour during the kiln firing process. Red flambe was first developed in the 11th century and is created by mixing iron & copper. Flambe glazes were notoriously difficult and unpredictable to work with