# Vintage Chinese Shiwan Pottery Porcelain Duck Figurine (12.8")**Item Specifics:**
* **Brand/Style:** Traditional Chinese Shiwan / Mudman Folk Pottery Style
* **Subject:** Preening Feng Shui Wealth Duck / Goose
* **Material:** Glazed Ceramic / Stoneware Porcelain
* **Glaze Type:** Distinct Heavy Crackle / Crazing Glaze Effect
* **Approximate Dimensions:** 12.8" Length
* **Item Weight (Unboxed):** 7.5 lbs / 3.4 kg
* **Country of Origin:** China---### Product Description
Up for sale is a beautiful, highly detailed Vintage Chinese Shiwan Pottery Porcelain Duck Figurine. This impressive 12.8" statue captures a duck in a realistic, whimsical preening posture with its neck curled back gracefully over its body. The piece features a magnificent, high-gloss white/gray crackle glaze that beautifully accentuates the molded texture of its feathers. The beak and webbed feet are rendered in a contrasting unglazed, matte earthy brown/yellow clay texture, which is a hallmark signature of fine Shiwan regional folk art craftsmanship. Perfect as a high-end Feng Shui accent, cottagecore display piece, or a standout addition to an Asian antiquities collection.### Condition Report
* **Overall Condition:** Excellent vintage condition.
* **Physical Wear:** Exceptionally well-preserved with no chips, cracks, flea bites, or structural repairs observed.
* **Glaze Characteristics:** Please note that the extensive crackle pattern across the body is an intentional, decorative crazing glaze technique designed into the piece from manufacturing—it is not damage.
* *Note: Please review all provided photos carefully as they serve as the primary visual component of this condition description.*### Shipping & Handling
This fragile, heavy pottery item will be packed with professional-grade materials (multiple layers of heavy-duty bubble wrap and a sturdy box) to guarantee its safe arrival. Because the duck weighs a solid 7.5 lbs unboxed, the total shipping weight will be calculated at approximately 9 to 10 lbs to accommodate the substantial protective padding required. Full insurance and tracking will be provided.
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