Blue Ceramic Jar Style:Tall Handles this box was once used

this box was once used to hold food in Shanxi province

Portraits were usually near life size and painted from a front perspective

chairs like this one were symbols of status in Ming dynasty China

The frames are in solid elm with bevelled glass and the mirrors include fittings to be hung either portrait or landscape

Blue Ceramic Jar Style:Tall Handles this box was once usedThese ceramic jars are newly made in a rustic style, and are similar to those used in China to hold oil or wine. The blue glaze over a cream base gives a nice, country style finish that would look good in a modern or period setting. Available in five different sizes and styles as shown.