A Chinese blue and white gu-shaped porcelain stand dating from the early 19th century. Guardian lions decorate the lower portion of the stand, while meander, ruyi, and floral patterns decorate the middle and upper portions. There is a lucky coin cut out from the top of the stand. Dimensions are: 24 inches tall X 12 3/4 inches wide, 61 cm X 32.4 cm. All measurements are approximate. Condition: It is in overall good condition with minor age wear. Provenance: From a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania estate. High resolution images can be found here.