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In Chinese culture, the deer (Lu) is a revered symbol of prosperity, career advancement, and longevity. The Continuous Success Teapot Stand features a group of hand-painted spotted deer roaming freely across a pristine white porcelain surface. Rendered with fine cobalt blue strokes and smooth gradient washes, each deer is captured in a distinct, lifelike pose—leaping, resting, grazing, and looking back gracefully. Handcrafted in Jingdezhen, this versatile plate acts as an elegant teapot boat (Hucheng) to collect stray drips during tea ceremonies, or as a captivating display piece on a scholar’s desk, bringing blessings of endless progress and harmonious living.
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Once a call tag is issued, Arteriors requires all products to be returned to us within 30 days.Please note, Arteriors is not responsible for fees charged by 3rd parties for services retained by clients, including, but not limited to, installation, storage, inspection, and packaging.
Drawing inspiration from the imperial Hundred Deer paintings of the Ming and Qing dynasties and the traditional symbolism of lu—prosperity and official success—the master artisan of Huashan Zhuoyin brings a lively herd of deer to life upon porcelain using pure cobalt-blue pigment.
The paintings across the lid and bowl flow seamlessly as one continuous scene. Auspicious deer wander gently, glance back with quiet grace, or leap joyfully through the landscape, each dappled marking and expression rendered with remarkable precision.
As hot water fills the gaiwan and fragrant steam drifts from beneath its lid, ancient porcelain artistry merges with wishes for advancement and smooth journeys ahead. Every pour becomes an elegant tea ritual filled with scholarly refinement and auspicious meaning.
