An archaistic 'claire-de-lune' glazed vase, 19th/20th century…
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An archaistic 'claire-de-lune' glazed vase, 19th/20th century the globular body decorated in low relief with a frieze of stylised dragons and phoenix between bands of key-fret, below the tall cylindrical neck with upright stiff leaves and further archaistic motifs, all beneath the pale blue glaze, 41.5 cm high

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  • Frieze - An architectural term denoting the flat, shaped or convex horizontal surface of furniture, between the architrave and the cornice, usually found on a cabinet or bookcase, or on desks and tables where it may include drawers, the area between the top and the legs. In ceramics, the term refers to the banding, of usually a repeating pattern, on the rims of plates and vases.

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