The precious and sacred quality of lapis lazuli

In ancient mythology and art, lapis lazuli was highly treasured for its deep blue hue, often associated with the night sky and celestial wonders.

The intense, dark blue patterns on the glaze of this oil-spot plum-blossom-mouth Yuhuchun Jian Zhan vase shimmer like a star-filled night sky, evoking the precious and sacred quality of lapis lazuli.