Royal Guardian丨Blue and White Lion Cup & Saucer
US$2,600.00
Short Description
A grand fusion of Chinese imperial porcelain and Middle Eastern royal imagery, this set features hand-painted lion & tiger motifs atop a prairie wilderness scene, paired with a lotus-rimmed cup and Ruyi-style handle. Masterful underglaze blue water-division technique and 1300℃ high-temperature firing embody regal authority and timeless majesty for discerning collectors.
Appearance & Style
Elegant Silhouette: Lotus-rimmed cup shape with a cloud-like Ruyi handle, blending delicate grace and regal momentum
Regal Motifs: Lion & tiger double beasts, vast prairie wilderness, and hanging sun imagery—symbolizing supreme royal authority
Dynamic Shading: Blue and white water-division technique creates layered, lifelike texture in the beasts and landscape
Cross-Cultural Royal Aesthetic: Underglaze blue porcelain, merging New Chinese royal grandeur with Middle Eastern royalty imagery
Craftsmanship
Underglaze Blue Technique: Unique to Chinese porcelain, fired at 1300℃ to lock in vibrant, fade-resistant color permanently
Raw Clay Hand-Painting: Applied with hair-thin brushes on raw clay, requiring unwavering precision—no room for correction
Rigorous Waste Rate: A 20:1 discard ratio, reflecting the extreme rigor of mastering this delicate craft
Product Specifications
Material： | Jingdezhen kaolin clay, underglaze blue cobalt pigment |
Capacity： | Cup: 280ml |
Dimensions： | Cup: Ø8cm × H8cm (W9cm); Saucer: Ø15cm × H3cm |
Weight： | 0.9kg (complete set, approximate) |
Origin： | Jingdezhen, China |
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Brand Note
At Crafted Wonders, we bridge Chinese imperial porcelain heritage and global royal aesthetics—merging the majesty of lion & tiger motifs with timeless blue and white craft to create heirloom pieces that embody cross-cultural regal spirit.
“Primarily created as a collectible and decorative piece.”
