Hong Wu Dragon Porcelain Garden Stool

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$423.00
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SKU:
1409
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The Hong Wu Dragon Porcelain Garden Stool is a distinctive decorative accent with a crisp white ground and dark, finely rendered motifs. Dragons and cloud-like forms animate the rounded body, while scrolling borders frame the top and lower sections for a balanced, traditional composition. Its barrel-shaped silhouette measures 17 inches high, 13 inches wide, and 13 inches deep, offering a compact footprint for thoughtfully arranged interiors. Place it beside a living room chair, near a sofa, in an entryway, or alongside a console as a sculptural accent. It can also provide a visually striking companion to a reading nook or bedroom seating area. The restrained palette makes the detailed pattern easy to coordinate with dark wood furnishings, neutral upholstery, and collected Asian-inspired decor.

Width:
13.00 in
Height:
17.00 in
Depth:
13.00 in
primary color:
White
secondary colors:
Dark brown, Charcoal gray, Pale blue-gray
pattern motif:
Dragon and cloud motifs with scrolling decorative borders
shape:
Rounded barrel shape
visual style:
Traditional Chinese-inspired, Figurative, Graphic patterned, Collected
recommended rooms:
Living room, Entryway, Bedroom, Study, Dining room
recommended placements:
Beside an accent chair, Near a sofa, Alongside a console, In a reading nook, As an entryway accent
Illustrative scene of hands shaping a clay vessel on a pottery wheel; not a photograph of a Legend of Asia workshop

Illustrative craft scene Form / Brushwork / Glaze

Behind the form

It begins in the hands.

Before a piece is painted, its shape gives it character: the shoulder of a jar, the edge of a planter, the balance of a vase. The porcelain traditions behind our collection bring together forming, hand-painted detail, glazing, and firing.

A closer look

Notice how the painted line follows the form, and how the glaze catches the light.

Blue-and-white porcelain-base lamp illuminating a contemporary living room

Porcelain, seen in a new light.

At home with porcelain

A place for the details to live.

We like porcelain best when it feels part of everyday life, not set apart from it. A lamp can warm a reading corner; a jar can hold its own on a console. Blue-and-white pattern feels especially at ease beside wood, linen, and a little open space.

A room note

Give a favorite piece some breathing room, then let its color echo somewhere else nearby.