3 Chinese blue and white bottle vases
$300
Posted about 4 years ago in Blandford, MA
Condition: Used (normal wear)
Listed in categories: Collectibles & Art - Antiques
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A lovely ceramic blue and white Chinese Koi Fish bottle vase. Made in China way before stamping for import to USA Condition: Very nice vintage condition Fish have special meaning to the Chinese, so a search for the story led to an extra explanation of the vase. The color and shape of the fish identifies it as a koi, a variety of carp. The breed originated in China and was named about 500 B.C. Chinese invaders took the fish with them to Japan, and by the early 1800s, Japanese farmers bred the koi as pets and for food in winter. 1700's+ comes with all 3
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