{"title":"Chinese Vases","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSymbolic of the very best in oriental culture and craftsmanship, Chinese vases are renowned for their elegant design and beauty. At Shimu we offer a wonderful collection of Chinese vases, ranging from porcelain vases decorated in traditional blue and white Chinese vases in hand painted designs, to bottle vases in jewel-bright colours, ginger jars, stoneware pots and bottles. With a selection of beautiful vases to choose from, our range offers a wide choice of elegant designs and sizes, with options to complement all homes and interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e[split]\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-family: 'Roboto Slab', serif; text-decoration: none; line-height: 1; font-weight: 300; font-size: 200%; color: #b0a900;\"\u003eChinese Vases\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a history dating back thousands of years, Chinese ceramics have long been appreciated for their beauty, elegant design and the skill which goes into making them. Here at Shimu our collections of ceramics and stoneware includes a wide choice of stunning Chinese vases. Whether you have in a mind a traditional blue and white porcelain vase, decorated in an ornate, hand-painted design, or are looking for something simpler, you’ll find that our range offers a wide selection to suit all tastes and interior design schemes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIn addition to traditional vases, we also have a selection of blue and white Chinese jars including ginger jars, oil jars, stoneware pots, bottles and ceramic fish bowls; all of which are perfect for displaying fresh flowers, dried foliage or houseplants. Our entire range is available to order online for convenient home delivery and if you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to get in touch by calling 0800 088 6800.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"blue-and-white-dragon-storage-jar","title":"Blue and White Dragon Storage Jar","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis reproduction lidded jar is in the classic Chinese blue and white glaze with a dragon pattern which matches our Dragon Jar lamp. It comes with the wooden stand as pictured.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":7039338512441,"sku":"XAC-JC1872","price":85.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0005\/2074\/9113\/products\/XAC-JC1872a.jpg?v=1571714067"},{"product_id":"zhi-que-flask","title":"Zhi Que Flask","description":"\u003cp\u003eA beautiful reproduction ceramic flask in blue and white colour with a bird on a blossom branch decoration, this piece matches our Zhi Que Flask lamp.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":7039340052537,"sku":"XAC-AC8331","price":75.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0005\/2074\/9113\/products\/AC8331.jpg?v=1571714067"},{"product_id":"brown-glazed-stoneware-jar","title":"Brown Glazed Stoneware Jar","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese simple, rustic jars come from Shanxi province in central China and date from the early to mid 20th century. Each one is finished in a rough, dark brown glaze and most still have the red wax export seal that is stamped before they can leave China. Note that sizes and actual finishes vary slightly as each jar is individually made.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":7039347982393,"sku":"XAC-SJ01","price":115.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0005\/2074\/9113\/products\/Brown_Glazed_Stoneware_Jar.jpg?v=1571714067"},{"product_id":"green-ceramic-jug","title":"Green Ceramic Jug","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese rustic jugs are in a crackled green glaze and are similar to the oil and wine jars traditionally used throughout China. Note that each one is individual and so may vary slightly from the example shown here.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":7039348211769,"sku":"XAC-GWVG-01","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0005\/2074\/9113\/products\/XAC-GWVG-01.jpg?v=1571714067"},{"product_id":"green-ceramic-vase","title":"Green Ceramic Vase","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese little vases are in a crackled green glaze and are similar to storage jars traditionally used throughout China. Each vase includes the red wax seal that is stamped when they are cleared for export in China. We leave the seals on as they can make an interesting addition to each piece, but they can be easily removed. Note that each vase is individual and so may vary slightly from the example shown here.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":7039348342841,"sku":"XAC-GWVG-03","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0005\/2074\/9113\/products\/XAC-GWVG-03.jpg?v=1571714067"},{"product_id":"green-ceramic-round-vase","title":"Green Ceramic Round Vase","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese simple jars are in a crackled green glaze and are similar to storage jars traditionally used throughout China. Each vase includes the red wax seal that is stamped when they are cleared for export in China. We leave the seals on as they can make an interesting addition to each piece, but they can be easily removed. Note that each vase is individual and so may vary slightly from the example shown here.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":7039348834361,"sku":"XAC-GWVG-04","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0005\/2074\/9113\/products\/XAC-GWVG-04.jpg?v=1571714067"},{"product_id":"green-ginger-jars","title":"Green Ginger Jar","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese lovely ginger jars in a green glaze are reproductions of the type of ceramic pots used throughout China to store herbs and spices. They include a simple embossed design and in some cases also show the red wax seal that is applied when they are cleared for export. We leave this on as it can make an interesting addition to each piece, but it can be easily removed if required. Sizes, colours and designs can vary slightly from the examples shown. The price shown is for one jar only.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":7039377244217,"sku":"XAC-GJ01","price":69.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0005\/2074\/9113\/products\/Ginger_Jars_Green1.jpg?v=1612607492"},{"product_id":"white-ginger-jars","title":"White Ginger Jar","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese lovely ginger jars in a white glaze are reproductions of the type of ceramic pots used throughout China to store herbs and spices. They include a simple hand painted design showing tree branches in a brown glaze. Sizes, colours and designs can vary slightly from the examples shown. The price shown is for one jar only.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":7039377309753,"sku":"XAC-GJ02","price":65.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0005\/2074\/9113\/products\/White-Ginger-Jar-XAC-GJ02a.jpg?v=1571714068"},{"product_id":"green-glazed-oil-jar","title":"Green Glazed Oil Jar","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese old jars are in a green glaze and were once used in Chinese villages to hold oil or wine. They have handles near the neck for easy carrying and a spout. Sizes, colours and designs can vary slightly from the examples shown.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":7039377375289,"sku":"XAC-GJ06","price":95.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0005\/2074\/9113\/products\/green-oil-jar-XAC-GJ06c.jpg?v=1571714068"},{"product_id":"blue-and-white-tea-jar","title":"Blue and White Tea Jar","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese ceramic tea jars are reproductions, hand painted and glazed in classic Chinese blue and white. They come with a lid with a brass ring handle, and are decorated on the front with a 'cha' character for tea.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":7039377571897,"sku":"XAC-GJ04","price":95.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0005\/2074\/9113\/products\/tea_jar.jpg?v=1571714068"},{"product_id":"blue-and-white-glazed-tea-urn","title":"Blue and White Glazed Tea Urn","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese large ceramic tea urns are hand painted and glazed in classic Chinese blue and white. They include a lid with pointed handle, and are decorated with beautiful floral patterns and with double happiness symbols.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":7039378227257,"sku":"XAC-GJ05","price":125.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0005\/2074\/9113\/products\/tea_container.jpg?v=1571714068"},{"product_id":"green-ceramic-bowl-vase","title":"Green Ceramic Bowl Vase","description":"\u003cspan id=\"proddescription\"\u003eSimilar to storage jars traditionally used throughout China, these little vases are in a crackled green glaze. Included are the red wax seals that are stamped when they are cleared for export in China. We leave these seals on as they can make an interesting addition to each piece, but they can easily be removed. Note that each vase is individual and so may vary slightly from the example shown here.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Shimu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9942948020281,"sku":"XAC-GWVG-09","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0005\/2074\/9113\/products\/XAC-GWVG-09_WR.jpg?v=1571714094"},{"product_id":"slim-neck-floral-vase","title":"Slim Neck Floral Vase","description":"This cute vase has a glazed finish. It is decorated with red and blue plum blossom branches on an ivory colour background.","brand":"Shimu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":13931432083513,"sku":"XAC-JC11126","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0005\/2074\/9113\/products\/JC11126.jpeg?v=1571714094"},{"product_id":"weeping-plum-vase","title":"Weeping Plum Vase","description":"This beautiful vase is decorated with weeping plum blossom in blue and red which contrasts nicely against the ivory background.","brand":"Shimu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":13931823366201,"sku":"XAC-JC11125","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0005\/2074\/9113\/products\/JC11125.jpeg?v=1571714094"},{"product_id":"green-ceramic-wide-jug","title":"Green Ceramic Wide Jug","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese simple green glazed jugs are based on similar ones used throughout China. Note that each one is individual and so may vary slightly from the example shown here.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":29236857471059,"sku":"XAC-GWVG-10","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0005\/2074\/9113\/products\/Green-Ceramic-Jug-XAC-GWVG-10a.jpg?v=1571714123"},{"product_id":"green-ceramic-wide-shoulder-vase","title":"Green Ceramic Wide Shoulder Vase","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese lovely rustic vases are slightly larger than similar ones in the same range. Finished in the same green glaze, it would be ideal to display flowers or just as a decorative ornament. Note that each one is individual and so may vary slightly from the example shown here.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":29236880343123,"sku":"XAC-GWVG-12","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0005\/2074\/9113\/products\/Green-Vase-XAC-GWVG-12a.jpg?v=1571714123"},{"product_id":"stone-storage-jar","title":"Stone Storage Jar","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShandong, circa 1950\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese simple, large stone jars were used for storing oil or other liquids in Shandong province, south of Beijing. Dating from the mid 20th century, they would make lovely outdoor ornaments or vases for tall flower displays indoors. Note that dimensions and designs vary slightly as each item is unique.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":30140166701139,"sku":"ASC-BT-0906101","price":145.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0005\/2074\/9113\/files\/Stone-Storage-Jar-ASC-BT-0906101a.jpg?v=1708015178"},{"product_id":"shandong-oil-jar","title":"Shandong Oil Jar","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShandong, circa 1950\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese old jars date from the mid 20th century and would have been used originally to store oil. In a dark stone and with a handle, they are great as ornaments used either indoors or outside.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":30140169879635,"sku":"ASC-BT-0906102","price":155.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0005\/2074\/9113\/products\/ASC-BT-0906102a.jpg?v=1573559298"},{"product_id":"tao-zhi-general-jar","title":"Tao Zhi General Jar","description":"\u003cspan\u003ePart of the Ashmolean Collection, this traditional ceramic general jar has a wide-rimmed lid and is decorated with red peaches against branches in cobalt blue. The jar is inspired by the design on a Qing dynasty vase which is on display at The Ashmolean Museum in Oxford.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Shimu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31909987418195,"sku":"ASC-AC-13970","price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0005\/2074\/9113\/products\/Tao-Zhi-Jar-ASC-AC13970a.jpg?v=1591865435"},{"product_id":"zhu-fu-vase","title":"Zhu Fu Vase","description":"\u003cspan\u003ePart of the Ashmolean Collection, this traditional, narrow-necked Maiping style vase is beautifully decorated with red peaches against branches in cobalt blue. The vase is inspired by the design on a Qing dynasty ceramic bottle which is on display at The Ashmolean Museum in Oxford.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Shimu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31910089982035,"sku":"ASC-AC13971","price":95.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0005\/2074\/9113\/products\/Zhu-Fu-Vase-ASC-AC-13971a.jpg?v=1591867245"},{"product_id":"blue-ceramic-jar","title":"Blue Ceramic  Jar","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese ceramic jars are newly made in a rustic style, and are similar to those used in China to hold oil or wine. The blue glaze over a cream base gives a nice, country style finish that would look good in a modern or period setting. Available in five different sizes and styles as shown.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimu","offers":[{"title":"Round","offer_id":37566253498551,"sku":"ASC-PF140077a","price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Round Handled","offer_id":37566253367479,"sku":"ASC-PF140077b","price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Round Tall","offer_id":37566253400247,"sku":"ASC-PF140077c","price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Tall Handles","offer_id":37566253433015,"sku":"ASC-PF140077d","price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Tall Narrow","offer_id":37566253465783,"sku":"ASC-PF140077e","price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0005\/2074\/9113\/products\/Blue-Vases-ASC-PF140077.jpg?v=1605282505"},{"product_id":"large-round-blue-jar","title":"Large Round Blue Jar","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis lovely, large ceramic jar is in a blue glaze over a pale base. Typical of the ceramic and stoneware jars used in China to store oil or wine, it would make a lovely ornament or centrepiece on a table.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37566293180599,"sku":"ASC-PF1450","price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0005\/2074\/9113\/products\/Blue-Vase-ASC-PF1450-1a.jpg?v=1605283575"},{"product_id":"pale-blue-large-cylinder-vase","title":"Pale Blue Large Cylinder Vase","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis large ceramic vase is in a lovely, pale blue green glaze. It would make a wonderful centrepiece on a dining table or sideboard, either with or without a flower arrangement. Newly made, it is based on vintage and antique jars used in China for centuries for holding wine or oils.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37566316085431,"sku":"ASC-P0807010","price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0005\/2074\/9113\/products\/Blue-Vase-ASC-P807010LDa.jpg?v=1605284023"},{"product_id":"pale-blue-tall-rounded-vase","title":"Pale Blue Tall Rounded Vase","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith a rounded base and tall, narrow neck, this lovely large vase would be perfect for a flower arrangement, or just as an ornament. Newly made, it is based on vintage and antique jars used in Chinese for centuries for holding wine or oils.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37566443192503,"sku":"ASC-P0807012","price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0005\/2074\/9113\/products\/Blue-Vase-ASC-P807012LDa.jpg?v=1605284280"},{"product_id":"vintage-handled-black-storage-jar","title":"Vintage Handled Black Storage Jar","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese old stoneware jars were used for storing liquids such as oil or wine. They date from the mid 20th century and differ very slightly in terms of size and shape. With four small handles below the rim and with a rustic glaze, they make great ornaments indoors or outdoors in the warmer months. Note that, as each jar is individual, sizes and designs can vary slightly from the examples shown.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39289528713399,"sku":"XAC-BT-M36","price":95.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0005\/2074\/9113\/products\/Black-Stoneware-Jar-XAC-BT-M36a.jpg?v=1614704128"},{"product_id":"set-of-three-white-stone-vases","title":"Set of Three White Stone Vases","description":"Sold as a set of three, these simply styled vases each taper up to a narrow neck. In a white glaze, they still have traces of the red wax Chinese export seal but these can be easily removed if preferred. They look great individually or grouped together as a set.","brand":"Shimu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40549708464311,"sku":"ASC-GY-WSV1","price":195.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0005\/2074\/9113\/products\/White-Stone-Vases-ASC-GY-WS.jpg?v=1629819140"},{"product_id":"copy-of-green-ceramic-slim-neck-vase","title":"Small Green Ceramic Jar","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese cute little jars are one style in a set of ceramic pots and vases in a crackled green glaze. They are newly made but based on old, vintage jars used throughout China for storing wine, oil or other liquids. This smaller jar makes a great little flower vase or ornament. Note that each piece is individually made and glazed and so may vary slightly from the example shown here.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42897839161572,"sku":"XAC-GWVG-13","price":39.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0005\/2074\/9113\/products\/XAC-GWVG-13a.jpg?v=1652533220"},{"product_id":"small-green-ceramic-oil-jug","title":"Small Green Ceramic Oil Jug","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese little jugs are newly made but based on vintage oil and wine jars used throughout China. In a lovely, crackled green glaze, they are part of a set of vases and jars that make great ornaments either individually or grouped together. Note that each jug is individual and so may vary slightly from the example shown here.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42897856692452,"sku":"XAC-GWVG-14","price":39.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0005\/2074\/9113\/products\/XAC-GWVG-14a.jpg?v=1652533739"},{"product_id":"black-and-brown-glazed-stoneware-jar","title":"Black and Bronze Glazed Stoneware Jar","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese lovely, rustic looking stoneware jars were produced in China in the first half of the 20th century. Finished in a black glaze over the paler stone base, they would originally have been used as storage jars for food, oil or wine. Today they make lovely vases, either individually or grouped. The price shown is for each jar.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimu","offers":[{"title":"Jar 1","offer_id":44613854462180,"sku":"XAC-BT-M38A","price":115.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Jar 2","offer_id":44613854494948,"sku":"XAC-BT-M38B","price":115.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Jar 3","offer_id":44613854527716,"sku":"XAC-BT-M38C","price":115.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0005\/2074\/9113\/files\/XAC-BT-M38-Group.jpg?v=1708017179"},{"product_id":"small-green-ceramic-bottle-vase","title":"Small Green Ceramic Bottle Vase","description":"\u003cspan id=\"proddescription\"\u003eSimilar to storage jars traditionally used throughout China, these little vases are in a crackled green glaze. Included are the red wax seals that are stamped when they are cleared for export in China. We leave these seals on as they can make an interesting addition to each piece, but they can easily be removed. Note that each vase is individual and so may vary slightly from the example shown here.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Shimu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44613934252260,"sku":"XAC-GWVG23B","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0005\/2074\/9113\/files\/Green-Glazed-Pots-GWVG23B.jpg?v=1708019949"},{"product_id":"copy-of-tall-green-ceramic-bottle-vase","title":"Wide Shouldered Green Bottle Vase","description":"\u003cspan id=\"proddescription\"\u003eSimilar to storage jars traditionally used throughout China, these little vases are in a crackled green glaze. Included are the red wax seals that are stamped when they are cleared for export in China. We leave these seals on as they can make an interesting addition to each piece, but they can easily be removed. 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