An exquisite pairing of chinoiserie-style lidded tureens, each crowned with a sculpted animal finial — a poised turtle and a serene frog. Glazed in rich indigo blue with hand-detailed floral motifs, these pieces reflect the tradition of Chinese porcelain, where natural indigo pigments shaped timeless tableware.
Why They’re Special:
Rare twin set: frog and turtle finials on beautifully shaped tureens
Authentic iron spotting under glaze from traditional kiln firing
Symbolism woven into design:
Frog — Transformation, abundance, renewal
Turtle — Longevity, steady wisdom, protection
Available individually or as a discounted pair
Buying Options:
Frog Tureen: £42
Turtle Tureen: £42
Both Together: £76 (Save £8 + Free UK Shipping)
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Item Details:
Material: Glazed porcelain
Colour: Indigo blue and white
Finish: Glossy, hand-detailed flora
Condition: Excellent vintage; minor iron spotting under glaze, typical for authentic vintage Chinese pottery
Approx. Dimensions:
Frog Tureen: W 7" × H 4.5" × Circumference 22.5"
Turtle Tureen: W 6.5" × H 6.5" × Circumference 21" (Footed base)
Symbolism & Style: Together, these pieces represent yin and yang balance — movement and stillness — perfect for grounding a home with thoughtful style.
Shipping Information: ✔️ Free UK delivery to your chosen Access Point. ✔️ Upgrade to home delivery available at checkout. ✔️ Double-boxed, securely packed, marked Fragile.
Returns: We gladly accept returns within 14 days. If your item doesn’t feel quite right, just send us a message — we’re here to help with kindness and care.
Bonus: Includes a printed History, Styling & Care guide about Chinese porcelain, animal symbolism, and vintage care.
