{"product_id":"diana-twelve-flower-goddesses-cup-may-peony-wang-zhaojun","title":"Twelve Flower Goddesses Cup – May Herbaceous Peony – Wang Zhaojun 王昭君","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 980px; margin: 0 auto; color: #333; line-height: 1.75;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px 14px; vertical-align: top;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFORM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px 14px;\"\u003eSculptural Liuli Cup \u0026amp; Saucer · Herbaceous Peony Floral Form\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px 14px; vertical-align: top;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePLACEMENT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px 14px;\"\u003eTea Table · Coffee Table · Bedside Table · Bookshelf · Display Cabinet · Private Study · Dining Room · Hotel Display · Entry · Gallery Space\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px 14px; vertical-align: top;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLIGHT \u0026amp; MOOD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px 14px;\"\u003eNatural Light · Luminous Floral Tones · Elegant · Poised · Serene\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px 14px; vertical-align: top;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px 14px;\"\u003eTea · Coffee · Display · Gifting · Decorative Art\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px 14px; vertical-align: top;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINSPIRATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px 14px;\"\u003eMay Herbaceous Peony · Wang Zhaojun 王昭君 · Courage · Dignity · Grace · Inner Strength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px 14px; vertical-align: top;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDETAILS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px 14px;\"\u003eLiuli Glass · Luminous Floral Tones · Herbaceous Peony Blossoms · Cup \u0026amp; Saucer · Lost-Wax Casting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px 14px; vertical-align: top;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePACKAGING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px 14px;\"\u003eCarefully Presented · Protective Packaging for Delicate Liuli Art\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px 14px; vertical-align: top;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px 14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Story Behind the Blossom +\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 30px;\"\u003eMAY HERBACEOUS PEONY · WANG ZHAOJUN 王昭君\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMay welcomes the herbaceous peony — lush, graceful, and generous in bloom. Closely related in spirit to the celebrated peony, it carries a softer presence of its own, combining beauty and abundance with an enduring sense of strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWang Zhaojun 王昭君 is remembered as one of the celebrated beauties of ancient China, but her story reaches far beyond appearance. Leaving the Han court to marry beyond its borders, she became associated with courage, dignity, and a journey that helped foster peace between different peoples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHer story gives the herbaceous peony another dimension. Beauty may first draw the eye, but character is what remains — the courage to step into an unfamiliar world, the composure to carry responsibility with grace, and the inner strength to create harmony across distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this sculptural Liuli cup and saucer, luminous herbaceous peony blossoms unfold through translucent layers of color. As light moves through the Liuli, the flower reveals different depths and tones, bringing together the gentle fullness of the blossom and the composed spirit associated with Wang Zhaojun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore than a cup, it is a quiet tribute to beauty with purpose — graceful in presence, courageous in spirit, and strong without needing to be loud.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 30px;\"\u003eFOR DESIGNERS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA refined accent for tea rooms, reading corners, private studies, dining spaces, console tables, entry displays, display cabinetry, hospitality suites, hotel interiors, and curated gallery spaces. Its sculptural herbaceous peony form works especially well where natural or ambient light can reveal the depth and translucency of the Liuli.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe luminous floral palette brings an elegant focal point to an interior, pairing naturally with wood, stone, glass, and restrained neutral materials while allowing the sculptural floral form to hold its own presence within the space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 30px;\"\u003eTHE ART OF LIULI\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreated through an intricate lost-wax casting process, each piece begins with its own mold. After the wax is removed and the Liuli undergoes high-temperature forming, the outer mold must be broken away before the piece can be carefully refined, ground, and polished. Because of this process, small variations may appear from piece to piece. Subtle natural bubbles and gentle flowing patterns may also appear within the Liuli. These are characteristic of the making process and contribute to the individual character of each piece, rather than being considered defects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.12em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne mold. One piece.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.08em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe colors are not painted onto the finished surface.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are formed within the Liuli during the high-temperature process, becoming part of the material itself. As light passes through different colors and depths of Liuli, subtle variations in transparency and tone reveal the sculptural layers of the herbaceous peony blossoms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause of this process, small variations may appear from piece to piece. These are part of the character of the making, giving each finished work its own individual presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 28px;\"\u003ePerhaps it becomes part of a quiet morning tea, an afternoon coffee beside a favorite book, or simply a beautiful object catching the light as the day begins to soften.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.12em; line-height: 1.7; margin-top: 28px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwelve months. Twelve flowers. Twelve women. 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