Chinese Porcelain Famille Rose 9 Children Good Fortune Art Vase

I am selling a Chinese Porcelain Famille Rose 9 Children Holding and Climbing Gourd Bag - Good Fortune Prosperity Art Vase in excellent condition. No chips or cracks. Chinese / Asian / Oriental Vintage Art. Elevate your collection with this exquisite and culturally significant Chinese porcelain vase. Known as a Nine Children vase, this piece is a beautiful example of Famille Rose enamelware, a style characterized by its soft color palette, particularly the dominant pink and red hues. The vase is in excellent condition, with no chips or cracks, showcasing the artistry and detail of its creation. Cultural Significance: The "Nine Children" motif is a powerful symbol in Chinese culture, representing abundance, good fortune, prosperity, and the wish for a large, happy family. The children are depicted playfully climbing and holding a gourd bag, which itself is a symbol of family happiness and good luck. The vibrant colors and dynamic poses of the children bring a joyful energy to the piece, making it not just a decorative item, but a work of art steeped in tradition and meaning. The inclusion of a large coin further emphasizes the theme of prosperity and wealth. This vase is an ideal acquisition for collectors of Chinese art, Asian antiques, or anyone seeking a unique and meaningful piece to add to their home decor. Its timeless beauty and rich symbolism make it a conversation starter and a treasured item for generations to come. Key Features: * Famille Rose Enamel: Hand-painted porcelain with a rich, detailed Famille Rose palette. * Nine Children Motif: A traditional and auspicious design representing good fortune and a prosperous family. * Gourd Bag and Coin: Symbolic elements of good luck and wealth. * "Coin Translation: The coin held by the child at the top features the characters 招財進寶 (Zhāo cái jìn bǎo), which literally means "Let riches and treasures come into the house. * Excellent Condition: Meticulously preserved with no chips or cracks. Dimensions: * Height: 13-3/4" * Top Opening: 2" * Base Diameter (Maximum): 9" Comes from a pet and smoke-free environment. Pickup in Mount Pleasant (NW Calgary)