Vintage Chinese Porcelain Famille Rose Pomegranate Vase Celadon Ground Apocryphal Qianlong Mark

Produced during the mid-to-late 20th-century resurgence of Chinese export ceramics, this piece is a beautiful example of traditional Chinoiserie artistry. The underside bears an apocryphal stamped Qianlong seal, a customary practice used by mid-century artisans to pay homage to the revered porcelain of the 18th-century Qing Dynasty. The central motif depicts a vibrant, fruiting pomegranate branch. Deeply rooted in Chinese iconography, the split pomegranate revealing its seeds is a historic symbol wishing the receiver abundance, fertility, and a prosperous lineage.

Specs
• Maker/Artist: Unknown (Jingdezhen Export)
• Year Made: 1970s
• Materials: Porcelain, Enamel
• Dimensions: 12.5" H x 7.0" W x 7.0" D

Condition
This vase remains structurally sound but bears a distinct chip on the top edge of the rim. The thick enamel decorations and glaze are otherwise well-preserved with minor, age-appropriate wear to the base.