Sang De Boeuf Porcelain Yuhuchunping Vase Material - Iron This evocative 19th-century painted teak

This evocative 19th-century painted teak votive panel from Andhra Pradesh has the direct

Condition: Excellent antique condition with naturally aged patina

The glossy polished surface is achieved using kevda leaves (pandanns odoratissimus) dipped in oil

a Phoenix and bats

creating a wonderfully textured patina developed through decades of age and exposure

Sang De Boeuf Porcelain Yuhuchunping Vase Material - Iron This evocative 19th-century painted teakAn exquisite sang de boeuf or 'ox blood' porcelain yuhuchunping vase. Sang de boeuf refers to the colour which translates to French for 'ox blood', a colour created by oxidising iron & copper. Sang de boeuf was one of a number of new flamb glazes, marked by unpredictable but highly decorative and varying effects. Developed in the Jingdezhen porcelain kilns during the Kangxi reign (1662 1722). Red flambe was first developed in the 11th century and is