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LARGE Antique Chinese Shiwan Green Glaze Rectangular Pottery Pillow 15 1/4''
Dimension: 15.25 x 4 x 4 inches (38.7 x 10.16 x 10.16cm)
Antique Chinese rectangular pottery pillow from Shiwan kiln, dating Late Qing to Republic period, circa 1870‑1920.
The whole body is covered with vibrant turquoise‑green glaze with fine natural crackle across the surface. Both ends feature moulded coin‑form open‑work vents for ventilation, typical design for traditional cooling pillow. Thick coarse pottery body, heavy weight.
‑ Type: Rectangular ceramic cooling pillow‑ Kiln: Shiwan (Foshan) ware‑ Glaze: Turquoise‑green glaze, natural crackle glaze‑ Decoration: Moulded coin‑pattern pierced vents on two ends‑ Condition: Age‑related glaze wear and minor chipping at corners, no cracks or repairs. As photographed.
Keywords:Chinese Shiwan pottery pillow, green crackle glaze pillow, antique ceramic cooling pillow, coin vent pillow, Late Qing Republic pottery, Chinese antique headrest, Foshan ware
