Old Blue & White Porcelain Jar n° 4 Giraffe or ceremonial offerings

or ceremonial offerings

The fertility doll originates from Ghana and alongside the Ashanti Stools they are important objects can be found in many other African countries in western Africa

5cm x H 78cm

The earthy tones of the jute rope add warmth

where wooden vessels are made for everyday use in the home

Old Blue & White Porcelain Jar n° 4 Giraffe or ceremonial offeringsOld porcelain white and blue jar from the Hunan province. Originally these would have been used for tea and sugar. The Chinese symbol for double happiness is , pronounced "shungx". It is made up of two copies of the Chinese character , which means "joy". The two characters are compressed into a square shape, and the connection between them symbolizes two people joining as one. The double happiness symbol is a common decoration in Chinese weddings, and