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Petite Chinese Glazed Apothecary Jar, c. 1900
Petite Chinese Glazed Apothecary Jar, c. 1900

Petite Chinese Glazed Apothecary Jar, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

This small glazed jar from China's Shanxi province exemplifies the timeless appeal of handcrafted pottery. Once used in an apothecary to hold ground herbs and oils for traditional me...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing More Candle Holders

Materials

Ceramic

Early 20th Century Cinnabar Chinese Covered Jar
Early 20th Century Cinnabar Chinese Covered Jar

Early 20th Century Cinnabar Chinese Covered Jar

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Hand carved. Early 1900s. Enameled.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Enamel

Vintage Chinese Ceramic Storage Jar with Screw-Top Lid
Vintage Chinese Ceramic Storage Jar with Screw-Top Lid

Vintage Chinese Ceramic Storage Jar with Screw-Top Lid

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

A distinctive vintage Chinese ceramic storage jar featuring a traditional rounded form and an unusual fully ceramic screw-top closure. The jar is finished in a deep earthy brown with...

Category

Vintage 1950s Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Yuan Green Glazed Offering Jar, c. 1350
Chinese Yuan Green Glazed Offering Jar, c. 1350

Chinese Yuan Green Glazed Offering Jar, c. 1350

Located in Chicago, IL

Beautiful in its imperfection, this green glazed lidded jar from Yunnan province is an offering vessel, or spirit jar, originally filled with ritual offerings such as coins, shells, ...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Minimalist Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

Monumental Chinese Drip Glaze Pickling Jar, 19th Century
Monumental Chinese Drip Glaze Pickling Jar, 19th Century

Monumental Chinese Drip Glaze Pickling Jar, 19th Century

Located in Chicago, IL

This large ceramic vessel from China's Shanxi province was originally used as a monumental pickling pot for preserving vegetables, eggs and other foods. Shaped by hand, the stoneware...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stoneware

Chinese Shiwan Green Glazed Ceramic Jar / Planter, c. 1900
Chinese Shiwan Green Glazed Ceramic Jar / Planter, c. 1900

Chinese Shiwan Green Glazed Ceramic Jar / Planter, c. 1900

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

A wonderful green glaze typical of Chinese "Shiwan" pottery adorns this early 20th Century Chinese storage jar. The jar likely occupied a private home to store grains or other househ...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Shiwan Green Glazed Ceramic Jar / Planter, c. 1900
Chinese Shiwan Green Glazed Ceramic Jar / Planter, c. 1900

Chinese Shiwan Green Glazed Ceramic Jar / Planter, c. 1900

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

A wonderful green glaze typical of Chinese "Shiwan" pottery adorns this early 20th Century Chinese storage jar. The jar likely occupied a private home to store grains or other househ...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Shiwan Green Glazed Ceramic Jar / Planter, c. 1900
Chinese Shiwan Green Glazed Ceramic Jar / Planter, c. 1900

Chinese Shiwan Green Glazed Ceramic Jar / Planter, c. 1900

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

A wonderful green glaze typical of Chinese "Shiwan" pottery adorns this early 20th Century Chinese storage jar. Shiwan ware is a style of Chinese pottery from the Shiwanzhen district...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century Chinese Ceramic Rice Wine Jar - Shanxi
19th Century Chinese Ceramic Rice Wine Jar - Shanxi

19th Century Chinese Ceramic Rice Wine Jar - Shanxi

Located in Basingstoke, Hampshire

A large 19th-century Chinese rice wine jar From Shanxi Province - circa 1890.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Chinoiserie Oriental Chinese Black Porcelain Large Ginger Jar Table Lamp
Vintage Chinoiserie Oriental Chinese Black Porcelain Large Ginger Jar Table Lamp

Vintage Chinoiserie Oriental Chinese Black Porcelain Large Ginger Jar Table Lamp

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage Chinoiserie Oriental Chinese Black Porcelain Large Ginger Jar Table Lamp with Painted Cherry Blossom and Bird Design.

Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Glazed Ceramic Soy Sauce Jar, c. 1900
Antique Chinese Glazed Ceramic Soy Sauce Jar, c. 1900

Antique Chinese Glazed Ceramic Soy Sauce Jar, c. 1900

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

This glazed Chinese ceramic jar from the turn of the 19th Century was once used for soy sauce production. It features a brown finish and outer surface that features a ribbed texture....

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

A Large 19th Century Chinese Ceramic Rice Wine Jar - Shanxi
A Large 19th Century Chinese Ceramic Rice Wine Jar - Shanxi

A Large 19th Century Chinese Ceramic Rice Wine Jar - Shanxi

Located in Basingstoke, Hampshire

A large 19th-century Chinese rice wine jar From Shanxi Province - circa 1890.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

A Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Ginger Jars, Early 20th Century
A Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Ginger Jars, Early 20th Century

A Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Ginger Jars, Early 20th Century

Located in ARMADALE, VIC

A Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Ginger Jars, Early 20th Century Description: Made of cloisonné enamel on brass, typically featuring intricate floral and foliage motifs with a vibrant bl...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Jade Green Glazed Chinese Ceramic Pickling Jar, Ribbed Texture, 1950
Jade Green Glazed Chinese Ceramic Pickling Jar, Ribbed Texture, 1950

Jade Green Glazed Chinese Ceramic Pickling Jar, Ribbed Texture, 1950

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

This glazed Chinese ceramic jar was once used for pickling foods. It features a jade green finish and outer surface that features a ribbed texture. A great example of Chinese pottery...

Category

Vintage 1950s Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Large Hand-Painted Chinese Porcelain Lidded Jars, 20th Century Pair
Large Hand-Painted Chinese Porcelain Lidded Jars, 20th Century Pair

Large Hand-Painted Chinese Porcelain Lidded Jars, 20th Century Pair

Located in LA CIOTAT, FR

A finely decorated pair of large Chinese Republic period baluster-shaped vases, featuring a vividly colourful hand-painted design of red peonies and pale green foliage on a dark blue...

Category

20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Jade Green Glazed Chinese Ceramic Pickling Jar, Ribbed Texture, 1950
Jade Green Glazed Chinese Ceramic Pickling Jar, Ribbed Texture, 1950

Jade Green Glazed Chinese Ceramic Pickling Jar, Ribbed Texture, 1950

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

This glazed Chinese ceramic jar was once used for pickling foods. It features a jade green finish and outer surface that features a ribbed texture. A great example of Chinese pottery...

Category

Vintage 1950s Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Green Glazed Ceramic Oil Storage Jar / Planter, c. 1950
Chinese Green Glazed Ceramic Oil Storage Jar / Planter, c. 1950

Chinese Green Glazed Ceramic Oil Storage Jar / Planter, c. 1950

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

A wonderful green glaze adorns this mid-20th century Chinese ceramic oil storage jar. The characters on its front side translate to "Used Oil". It features a button styled pattern on...

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Ceramic Guangzhou Medicine Company 'Apothecary' Jar, Early 20th Century
Chinese Ceramic Guangzhou Medicine Company 'Apothecary' Jar, Early 20th Century

Chinese Ceramic Guangzhou Medicine Company 'Apothecary' Jar, Early 20th Century

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

At the turn of the 20th century Chinese medicine businesses were highly successful enterprises, the vast majority of these operating out of Guangzhou. This lidded container was used ...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Other Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Large Chinese Cloisonné Covered Jar on Wooden Stand, 19th Century
Antique Large Chinese Cloisonné Covered Jar on Wooden Stand, 19th Century

Antique Large Chinese Cloisonné Covered Jar on Wooden Stand, 19th Century

Located in Norton, MA

Antique Large Chinese Cloisonné Covered Jar on Wooden Stand from 19th Century, 1800s. A rare antique Chinese cloisonné vase featuring a *taotie* motif. It is a true rarity to find s...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Enamel, Copper

Chinese Green Glazed Ceramic Pork Lard Storage Jar / Planter, c. 1900
Chinese Green Glazed Ceramic Pork Lard Storage Jar / Planter, c. 1900

Chinese Green Glazed Ceramic Pork Lard Storage Jar / Planter, c. 1900

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

A wonderful green glaze adorns this early 20th century Chinese ceramic pork lard storage jar. The characters on its front side translate to "Pork Lard". This jar features a wonderful...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Chinese Cloisonne Blue White General Jar Baluster Vase Garniture w Stand
Antique Chinese Cloisonne Blue White General Jar Baluster Vase Garniture w Stand

Antique Chinese Cloisonne Blue White General Jar Baluster Vase Garniture w Stand

Located in Richmond, CA

This exquisite matching pair of antique Chinese export blue and white cloisonné covered general jars is a fine example of the intricate artistry and craftsmanship of traditional Chin...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Antique Chinese Cloisonne Enameled Lidded & Footed Jar Early 20thC
Antique Chinese Cloisonne Enameled Lidded & Footed Jar Early 20thC

Antique Chinese Cloisonne Enameled Lidded & Footed Jar Early 20thC

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique Chinese Cloisonne Enameled Lidded & Footed Jar, Early 20thC Measures - 5 5/16" x 5 1/4" x 5 1/4" This antique Chinese cloisonné jar features intricate enamel work with vibr...

Category

Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Chinese Export Ginger Jar Lamp with GP & J Baker Pleated Lampshade
Chinese Export Ginger Jar Lamp with GP & J Baker Pleated Lampshade

Chinese Export Ginger Jar Lamp with GP & J Baker Pleated Lampshade

Located in South Paris, ME

Chinese Export ginger jars newly transformed into lamps. GP & J Baker ikat lampshade. Fabric wrapped wire. New, professional wiring. Lamp is 7" x 7" x 19.5" without shade. Three avai...

Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

A Thick & Heavy Chinese Cloisonné Covered Jar Thunder Meandre on Wooden Stand
A Thick & Heavy Chinese Cloisonné Covered Jar Thunder Meandre on Wooden Stand

A Thick & Heavy Chinese Cloisonné Covered Jar Thunder Meandre on Wooden Stand

Located in Norton, MA

A Thick & Heavy Chinese Cloisonné Covered Jar Thunder Meandre on Wooden Stand Note: one item only Vases: 8" High Woden Bases: 2" High Total Height: 10"

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Chinese Tang Dynasty Brown Glazed Jar with Lug Handles, 9th-10th Century
Chinese Tang Dynasty Brown Glazed Jar with Lug Handles, 9th-10th Century

Chinese Tang Dynasty Brown Glazed Jar with Lug Handles, 9th-10th Century

Located in Austin, TX

A fine Tang dynasty (618 to 906 AD) brown glazed jar with applied lug handles, circa late 9th or early 10th century, China. The jar of somewhat stout proportions, but sill elegan...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Pair of Antique Chinese Famille Rose Ginger Jar Lamps, c. 1900
Pair of Antique Chinese Famille Rose Ginger Jar Lamps, c. 1900

Pair of Antique Chinese Famille Rose Ginger Jar Lamps, c. 1900

Located in Doylestown, PA

Near pair of late Qing period hand painted Famille Rose ginger jar lamps, China, circa 1900. Each one is decorated in polychrome enamel with different ancient censers and ritual ves...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Antique 19th Century Chinese Famille Verte Ginger Jar converted as Table Lamp
Antique 19th Century Chinese Famille Verte Ginger Jar converted as Table Lamp

Antique 19th Century Chinese Famille Verte Ginger Jar converted as Table Lamp

Located in Vero Beach, FL

Antique 19th Century Chinese Famille Verte Ginger Jar converted as Table Lamp Beautiful 19th century Chinese ovoid lidded ginger jar from the Qing Dynasty. It is hand painted in int...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Yellow Decorated Chinese Ginger Jar Lamp with Shaped Wood Base and Cap.
Antique Yellow Decorated Chinese Ginger Jar Lamp with Shaped Wood Base and Cap.

Antique Yellow Decorated Chinese Ginger Jar Lamp with Shaped Wood Base and Cap.

Located in North Salem, NY

A striking blend of timeless Chinese artistry and classic sophistication, this exceptional double-hung lamp features a beautifully hand-painted decorated antique Chinese ginger jar (...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Porcelain Ginger Jars
Vintage Porcelain Ginger Jars

Vintage Porcelain Ginger Jars

Located in Dallas, TX

A pair of beautiful green glazed lidded vintage porcelain ginger jars. Unmarked on the bottom. Green vines and foliage are hand sculpted as dimensional features on the side of the ja...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Pottery

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Style Enameled Gilt Porcelain Temple Jar Lamps
Pair of Chinese Style Enameled Gilt Porcelain Temple Jar Lamps

Pair of Chinese Style Enameled Gilt Porcelain Temple Jar Lamps

Located in Lomita, CA

Gilt touches and hand-painted flowers and fauna in the form of a contented little bird perched on a branch, help this pair of lamps stand out. The decoration seems slightly more "Wes...

Category

Early 20th Century American Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Terracotta China Jar with Lid, Hand-Crafted, Asia, 1100-1200
Antique Terracotta China Jar with Lid, Hand-Crafted, Asia, 1100-1200

Antique Terracotta China Jar with Lid, Hand-Crafted, Asia, 1100-1200

Located in Alessandria, Piemonte

Antique China jar with lid, in brown ceramic or porcelain. From my personal collection of more than 40 years and never exhibited to the public. Look to other items published in this ...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Asian Other Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

Vintage Papier Mache Black Lacquer Ginger Jar Lamps with Mother of Pearl Inlet
Vintage Papier Mache Black Lacquer Ginger Jar Lamps with Mother of Pearl Inlet

Vintage Papier Mache Black Lacquer Ginger Jar Lamps with Mother of Pearl Inlet

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A charming pair of vintage Papier Mache Black Lacquer Ginger Jar Lamps, beautifully adorned with delicate hand-painted white floral motifs throughout the rounded bodies. The elegant ...

Category

Vintage 1930s Chinese Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Paper

A very old small pottery jar from China / 13th to 17th century / Excavated vase
A very old small pottery jar from China / 13th to 17th century / Excavated vase

A very old small pottery jar from China / 13th to 17th century / Excavated vase

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This is a fired jar made in southern China or northern Laos or the surrounding area in the 15th to 17th century. Its unique shape has long been loved in Japan as a wabi-sabi flower v...

Category

Antique 16th Century Southeast Asian Other Vases

Materials

Pottery

19th Century Hand Incised and Painted Ginger Jar
19th Century Hand Incised and Painted Ginger Jar

19th Century Hand Incised and Painted Ginger Jar

Located in San Francisco, CA

19th century hand incised and painted ginger jar Outstanding hand made ginger jar with a variety of different motifs that include geometric patterns, peaches, Chrysanthemum's, mot...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Matched pair of Cantonese enameled porcelain standing jars
Matched pair of Cantonese enameled porcelain standing jars

Matched pair of Cantonese enameled porcelain standing jars

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

Matched pair of Cantonese enameled porcelain standing jar. On original hardwood bases.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Porcelain, Hardwood

Antique Cocoon Jar, Han period (206 BCE - 220 CE)
Antique Cocoon Jar, Han period (206 BCE - 220 CE)

Antique Cocoon Jar, Han period (206 BCE - 220 CE)

Located in Hønefoss, 30

An antique cocoon jar. Earthenware with hints of red color pigments. China, Han period (206 BCE - 220 CE).

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Monumental Asian Palace Jars with Foo Dog Finials and Ebonized Stands
Monumental Asian Palace Jars with Foo Dog Finials and Ebonized Stands

Monumental Asian Palace Jars with Foo Dog Finials and Ebonized Stands

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Impressively large intricately painted porcelain lidded urns having striking black background and decorated with cranes, birds, and other flowers. Foo dog finials adorn the lids. La...

Category

Vintage 1980s Chinese Chinese Export Urns

Materials

Porcelain

Four Green Antique Ceramic Jars, Sold Each
Four Green Antique Ceramic Jars, Sold Each

Four Green Antique Ceramic Jars, Sold Each

Located in Yonkers, NY

Four small Chinese Qing Dynasty period green glazed ceramic rice wine jug vessels from the Hunan Province, priced and sold individually. Beckoning from the depths of Chinese history,...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Pair Japanese 19th c. Ceramic Martaban Jar Lamps, Billy Haines Attributed
Pair Japanese 19th c. Ceramic Martaban Jar Lamps, Billy Haines Attributed

Pair Japanese 19th c. Ceramic Martaban Jar Lamps, Billy Haines Attributed

Located in Pasadena, CA

This is an unusual pair of lamps that have been created with antique 19th century Japanese storage jars and are attributed to Billy Haines. The rustic Japanese terra cotta pottery gi...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

1980s Big Brass Cloisonne Enamelled Chinoiserie Ginger Jar Table Vase Exotic #3
1980s Big Brass Cloisonne Enamelled Chinoiserie Ginger Jar Table Vase Exotic #3

1980s Big Brass Cloisonne Enamelled Chinoiserie Ginger Jar Table Vase Exotic #3

Located in London, GB

A large decorative ginger jar vase from the 1980s, crafted from brass cloisonné hand-painted in a chinoiserie style. The jar features a domed lid, its surface has been decorated ove...

Category

Vintage 1980s Chinese Chinoiserie Glass

Materials

Brass

1980s Big Brass Cloisonne Enamelled Chinoiserie Ginger Jar Table Vase Exotic #2
1980s Big Brass Cloisonne Enamelled Chinoiserie Ginger Jar Table Vase Exotic #2

1980s Big Brass Cloisonne Enamelled Chinoiserie Ginger Jar Table Vase Exotic #2

Located in London, GB

A large decorative ginger jar vase from the 1980s, crafted from brass cloisonné hand-painted in a chinoiserie style. The jar features a domed lid, its surface has been painted over ...

Category

Vintage 1980s Chinese Chinoiserie Glass

Materials

Brass

Set of Two Trumpet Vases and One Covered Jar, Kieng Lung Period '1735-1795'
Set of Two Trumpet Vases and One Covered Jar, Kieng Lung Period '1735-1795'

Set of Two Trumpet Vases and One Covered Jar, Kieng Lung Period '1735-1795'

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Famille rose decoration on a power-blue ground. Measures: Height jar 70cm., vases 60cm. Diameter jar 35cm., vases 26cm.     

Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Antique Vinegar Jar with Golden Glaze
Chinese Antique Vinegar Jar with Golden Glaze

Chinese Antique Vinegar Jar with Golden Glaze

Located in Somis, CA

The last piece of our Antique Vinegar Jar collection. A beautiful antique Chinese vinegar jar, hand crafted and glazed. This 19th-century piece showcases a beautiful brown base glaze...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Jars

Materials

Pottery

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