The finish on this table vase is called crystal shell for good reason: as the kiln cools, the glaze contracts faster than the body beneath it and crazes into a fine web, the same shimmer found inside a seashell. Legend of Asia lets that reaction run without correction, so no two examples match. The white vase color stays neutral while the crackle glaze supplies all of the texture, which is why the porcelain vase suits modern decor as comfortably as traditional rooms. High fired for a dense, watertight body, the round vase takes fresh stems or stands empty as sculpture. Its scale makes it useful shelf decor between books and frames, and the ceramic vase reads as a considered accent vase in an entry, bedroom or office with a nod to asian decor.