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We are thrilled to offer this highly decorative vintage English blue and white porcelain footbath. This piece dates to the 1970s as a high-quality vintage reproduction of a 19th-century Victorian original. Sourced in England, this piece features the rare and highly sought-after "Boys at Play" (also known as the "Hundred Boys") Chinoiserie motif. Rooted in historical Chinese ceramics, this traditional pattern symbolizes prosperity, joy, and a flourishing family, making it an incredible find for collectors of traditional and grandmillennial decor.
The exterior showcases detailed garden pavilions and figures, while the interior reveals a beautifully executed koi fish and waterweed motif. The piece is finished with functional molded side handles and an elegant scalloped rim.
This piece is perfect to style orchids, use as a wine chiller or stand alone decorative piece.
Condition:
Beautiful vintage condition with crisp cobalt-blue detailing. The piece features traditional firing holes underneath the scallops, which are an inherent part of its original manufacturing and firing process. Overall in very good to excellent condition minor imperfections appear from manufacturing consistent with age like ash specks in the inside bowl.
Dimensions:
Length: 11.5” at the widest part (9” rim to rim)
Width: 6 6/16”
Height: 4.75”
11.5” legth widest part / 9” rim to rim
4.75” tall
6 6/16” wide
Scalloped edges; firing holes on the scallops underneath, beautiful vintage condition, rare pattern inspired by antique piece. Sourced in England