Dehua Ware Collection

Avalokitésvara (Guanyin), the Bodhisattva of Mercy, between c.1644 and c.1700. Creator: Unknown
Avalokitesvara (Guanyin), the Bodhisattva of Mercy, between c.1644 and c.1700

Esoteric Form of Guanyin, the Bodhisattva of Compassion, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Esoteric Form of Guanyin, the Bodhisattva of Compassion, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 18th century

Bottle-Shaped Vase with Dragon Handles... Ming dynasty or Qing dynasty, c
Bottle-Shaped Vase with Dragon Handles and Lotus Flowers, Ming dynasty (1368-1644) or Qing dynasty (1644-1911), c. late 17th/18th century

Bottle-Shaped Vase for Incense Sticks or Flowers, Ming dynasty or Qing dynasty
Bottle-Shaped Vase for Incense Sticks or Flowers, Ming dynasty (1368-1644) or Qing dynasty (1644-1911), c. late 17th/18th century

Bottle-Shaped Vase with Lizard, Ming dynasty (1368-1644) or Qing dynasty, c
Bottle-Shaped Vase with Lizard, Ming dynasty (1368-1644) or Qing dynasty (1644-1911), c. late 17th/18th century

Rhinocerous Horn-Shaped Cup with Figures by a Tree, Ming dynasty (1368-1644)

Bottle-Shaped Vase with Encircling Ribs, Ming dynasty or Qing dynasty, c
Bottle-Shaped Vase with Encircling Ribs, Ming dynasty (1368-1644) or Qing dynasty (1644-1911), c. late 17th/18th century

Gourd-Shaped Vase with Encircling and Twisted... Ming dynasty or Qing dynasty
Gourd-Shaped Vase with Encircling and Twisted Rope, Ming dynasty (1368-1644) or Qing dynasty (1644-1911), c. late 17th/18th century

Censur in the Form of an Ancient Bronze Cauldron (fangding), Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Censer in the Form of an Ancient Bronze Cauldron (fangding), Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

Seated Guanyin, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), late 17th / 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Seated Guanyin, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), late 17th/18th century

Flattened Teapot (Bianhu), Qing dynasty (1644-1911), mid-17th century. Creator: Unknown
Flattened Teapot (Bianhu), Qing dynasty (1644-1911), mid-17th century. Earthenware vase with silver floral decorations and central sepia depiction of a lady and a child playing with a tambourine

Beaker Vase in the Shape of an Ancient Bronze Beaker (Zun), Qing dynasty (1644-1911), late 17th/early 18th century

Bell with Archaistic Motifs, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), mid-17th century. Creator: Unknown
Bell with Archaistic Motifs, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), mid-17th century

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"Dehua Ware: A Glimpse into the Esoteric Form of Guanyin, the Bodhisattva of Compassion" Step back in time to the Qing dynasty (1644-1911) and explore the exquisite beauty of Dehua ware. This unique style of porcelain captivates with its intricate designs and delicate craftsmanship, showcasing a rich cultural heritage that has endured for centuries. One remarkable piece is an 18th-century bottle-shaped vase adorned with dragon handles. Its elegant form and mythical motifs transport us to ancient times, where dragons symbolize power and good fortune. Ming or Qing dynasty? The mystery remains unsolved. Another fascinating creation from either the Ming or Qing dynasty is a bottle-shaped vase designed for incense sticks or flowers. Its graceful curves and timeless appeal make it a perfect vessel for fragrant offerings, infusing any space with tranquility and serenity. A lizard-themed bottle-shaped vase takes us further back to the Ming dynasty (1368-1644) or possibly even into the Qing era. With meticulous attention to detail, this masterpiece showcases nature's wonders through its lifelike depiction of a lizard crawling along its surface. Intriguingly shaped like a rhinoceros horn cup, another treasure hails from the Ming dynasty (1368-1644). Adorned with figures by a tree, this cup tells stories untold as we ponder over its origins and purpose—a testament to human creativity throughout history. Encircling ribs define yet another masterpiece from either the Ming or Qing dynasties. This bottle-shaped vase stands tall as if reaching towards heaven itself while displaying impeccable craftsmanship that has stood against time's relentless passage. The gourd-shaped vase twists our imagination further—its encircling patterns intertwine like vines on an ancient wall. Whether crafted during the reigns of emperors from either the Ming or Qing dynasties remains uncertain, yet its beauty remains undeniable.