WIG VASE, porcelain, China, 18/19th century

This elegant wig vase in porcelain originates from China and dates back to the 18/19th century. The decorative object features a rich decor of traditionally Chinese motifs, including figurative scene depictions and botanical elements. Plant ornamentation combined with poetic elements and Asian calligraphy is found across the entire surface of the vase. The color scheme is vibrant with a base of white ceramic contrasted by details in several colors. The object is also equipped with through cavities that suggest its functional design history, likely intended for storing wigs. A charming interior detail that adds an element of Eastern aesthetics and history.