Porcelain Song Dynasty Style Sideboard minor losses and a well-developed

minor losses and a well-developed patina consistent with age and use

Also called uruli or charakku

these pretty benches used to be seen outside shops and small restaurants in China and were used by both staff and customers to enjoy the fresh air

This is achieved using a dark varnish layered over silver designs

Porcelain Song Dynasty Style Sideboard minor losses and a well-developedThis beautiful vase is in the style of the Ding ware of the Song Dynasty (960 to 1279 AD). Dingware was made in Hebei province and at the time was considered to be some of the finest porcelain produced in China These reproduction porcelain vases are made by hand in Jingdezhen. The form imitates examples found in museums and this is a great decorative vase. The handles have incorporated two stylised goat heads with long elegant necks. The body of the