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Chinese Egg Jars

Chinese Fluted Salty Egg Jar, c. 1800
Chinese Fluted Salty Egg Jar, c. 1800

Chinese Fluted Salty Egg Jar, c. 1800

$1,580

H 14.25 in Dm 15.25 in

Chinese Fluted Salty Egg Jar, c. 1800

Located in Chicago, IL

originally used in a Qing-dynasty (1644-1911) kitchen for salt-pickling eggs and other foods. Shaped by hand

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Antique Chinese Brown & Black Glazed Ceramic Salty Egg Jar, c. 1900
Antique Chinese Brown & Black Glazed Ceramic Salty Egg Jar, c. 1900

Antique Chinese Brown & Black Glazed Ceramic Salty Egg Jar, c. 1900

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

This Antique Jar dating to the early 1900s once served the purpose of crafting salty eggs. The jar

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Century Chinese Egg Art Pottery Holder Bird & Dragon Jardinière Planter
Antique Century Chinese Egg Art Pottery Holder Bird & Dragon Jardinière Planter

Antique Century Chinese Egg Art Pottery Holder Bird & Dragon Jardinière Planter

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Late 19th-century Chinese art pottery egg jar featuring elegant bird, a dragon and plant motifs

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Antique 1890s Chinese Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Pottery

19th Century Large Bird & Bamboo Art Pottery Chinese Egg Pot Jardinière Planter
19th Century Large Bird & Bamboo Art Pottery Chinese Egg Pot Jardinière Planter

19th Century Large Bird & Bamboo Art Pottery Chinese Egg Pot Jardinière Planter

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Late 19th-century Chinese art pottery egg jar featuring elegant bird and bamboo motifs hand-applied

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Antique 1890s Chinese Aesthetic Movement Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Ceramic

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Chinese Pickling Egg Jar

Chinese Pickling Egg Jar

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H 27 in Dm 24.5 in

Chinese Pickling Egg Jar

Located in Chicago, IL

This beautifully glazed jar was made in China's Zhejiang Province over a century ago. Originally

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Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Monumental Pickling Egg Jar

Chinese Monumental Pickling Egg Jar

Located in Chicago, IL

This glazed jar was made by hand in China's Zhejiang province over a century ago. Originally used

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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Early 20th Century Chinese Pickling Egg Jar
Early 20th Century Chinese Pickling Egg Jar

Early 20th Century Chinese Pickling Egg Jar

Located in Chicago, IL

A large jar from Zhejiang Province, China. This grand ceramic piece is perfect for a garden or use

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Urns

Materials

Ceramic

Early 20th Century Chinese Egg Jar
Early 20th Century Chinese Egg Jar

Early 20th Century Chinese Egg Jar

Located in Chicago, IL

A c. 1900 grande ceramic jar from Jiangsu Province, China painted with birds, bamboo, and lion.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Ceramic

Early 20th Century Chinese Egg Jar
Early 20th Century Chinese Egg Jar

Early 20th Century Chinese Egg Jar

Located in Chicago, IL

pattern along the painted bands and in the embossing of the flowers along the neck. The large jar is

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Early 20th Century Chinese Salty Egg Jar
Early 20th Century Chinese Salty Egg Jar

Early 20th Century Chinese Salty Egg Jar

Located in Chicago, IL

Originally used for salt pickling eggs and other foods, this early 20th century ceramic jar from

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Ceramic

Monumental Chinese Dragon & Phoenix Egg Jar, c. 1850
Monumental Chinese Dragon & Phoenix Egg Jar, c. 1850

Monumental Chinese Dragon & Phoenix Egg Jar, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

This monumental ceramic vessel is a 19th century Chinese pickling jar, decorated in shallow relief

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Earthenware

Monumental Chinese Dragon & Phoenix Egg Jar, c. 1850
Monumental Chinese Dragon & Phoenix Egg Jar, c. 1850

Monumental Chinese Dragon & Phoenix Egg Jar, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

This monumental ceramic vessel is a 19th century Chinese pickling jar, decorated in shallow relief

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Earthenware

Antique Chinese Brown Glazed Ceramic Salty Egg Jar, c.1900
Antique Chinese Brown Glazed Ceramic Salty Egg Jar, c.1900

Antique Chinese Brown Glazed Ceramic Salty Egg Jar, c.1900

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

This antique Jar dating to the early 1900s once served the purpose of crafting salty eggs. The jar

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Chinese Brown Glazed Ceramic Salty Egg Jar, c. 1900
Antique Chinese Brown Glazed Ceramic Salty Egg Jar, c. 1900

Antique Chinese Brown Glazed Ceramic Salty Egg Jar, c. 1900

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

This Antique Jar dating to the early 1900s once served the purpose of crafting salty eggs. The jar

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

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Large Chinese Glazed Terracotta Planter Decorated with Dragons
Large Chinese Glazed Terracotta Planter Decorated with Dragons

Large Chinese Glazed Terracotta Planter Decorated with Dragons

Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France

This important chinese jardiniere or planter is made of polychrome glazed terracotta, decorated with dragons. This is aa Chinese work. Circa 1900

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Antique Early 1900s French Chinoiserie Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Terracotta

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...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Antique Chinese Ceramic Pickling Jar Jade Green, c. 1900
Antique Chinese Ceramic Pickling Jar Jade Green, c. 1900

Antique Chinese Ceramic Pickling Jar Jade Green, c. 1900

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

This glazed Chinese ceramic jar from the turn of the 19th Century was once used for pickling foods. It features a jade green finish and outer surface that features a ribbed texture. ...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Antique circa 1900 Chinese Very Large Earthenware Dragon Planter Plant Egg Pot
Antique circa 1900 Chinese Very Large Earthenware Dragon Planter Plant Egg Pot

Antique circa 1900 Chinese Very Large Earthenware Dragon Planter Plant Egg Pot

By Satsuma

Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA

Antique Chinese glazed ceramic egg cup. This brown glazed stoneware urn displays vibrant turquoise tones within. Large egg planter currently being used as an outdoor planter. It has ...

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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Antique Japanese 19th Century Brown Glazed Water Jar with Distressed Appearance
Antique Japanese 19th Century Brown Glazed Water Jar with Distressed Appearance

Antique Japanese 19th Century Brown Glazed Water Jar with Distressed Appearance

Located in Yonkers, NY

An antique Japanese brown water jar from the 19th century, with distressed patina. Sold as is, this Japanese water jar features a generous tapering body boasting a nicely weathered b...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Large Chinese Antique Jar with Mustard Glaze, Bird and Floral Motifs, circa 1900
Large Chinese Antique Jar with Mustard Glaze, Bird and Floral Motifs, circa 1900

Large Chinese Antique Jar with Mustard Glaze, Bird and Floral Motifs, circa 1900

Located in Yonkers, NY

A large Chinese antique jar from the turn of the century, with mustard glaze and floral and bird motifs. Born in China in the early years of the 20th century, this charming jar featu...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Jars

Materials

Ceramic

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

Antique Chinese Brown / Black Glazed Pickling Jar, c. 1900
Antique Chinese Brown / Black Glazed Pickling Jar, c. 1900

Antique Chinese Brown / Black Glazed Pickling Jar, c. 1900

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

This Antique Jar dating to the early 1900s once served the purpose of pickling foods. The jar features a wonderful mixed brown / black glaze as well as engraved characters near its m...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Drip Glaze Kitchen Jar, circa 1900
Chinese Drip Glaze Kitchen Jar, circa 1900

Chinese Drip Glaze Kitchen Jar, circa 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

Coated inside and out with a rich drip glaze, this early 20th century jar was originally used for storing foods and condiments in a Provincial Chinese kitchen. The wide-mouth jar has...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

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Chinese Egg Jars For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of Chinese egg jars available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique Chinese egg jars was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, pottery and paint. Chinese egg jars have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century.

How Much are Chinese Egg Jars?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,500, while they’re typically $520 on the low end and $4,000 highest priced.