A 'Hua Mulan' vase
Lot-No. 194
Proceeds : 1.500 €
China, Republic Period (1912-1949). Porcelain with polychrome painting. Continuous decoration with figural scene at the front and a river landscape with inscription on the back. Titled in the inscription 'Hua Mulan enlisting' (hua mulan congjun). Four-characters Hongxian-mark. Partly worn. H. 46,5 cm. - Hua Mulan (花木蘭) is a legendary woman warrior, who disguised herself as a man and took her aged father's place in the army.
A 'Hua Mulan' vase
A 'Hua Mulan' vase
Lot-No. 194
Proceeds : 1.500 €
China, Republic Period (1912-1949). Porcelain with polychrome painting. Continuous decoration with figural scene at the front and a river landscape with inscription on the back. Titled in the inscription 'Hua Mulan enlisting' (hua mulan congjun). Four-characters Hongxian-mark. Partly worn. H. 46,5 cm. - Hua Mulan (花木蘭) is a legendary woman warrior, who disguised herself as a man and took her aged father's place in the army.