Chinese Jars Antique

C. AD 618-907. Tang Dynasty. Two beautiful terracotta pottery jars covered with a ox blood to chestnut-coloured glaze. The bulbous bodies taper into a slender neck with flared rim....

A blue and white lidded temple jar. Depicting ancient dragons. It has Fu-dog Maks handles all around. Then on the Lid has a handle in the form of a fu-dog finial. Very high quality ...

Charged with the humble task of storing dry goods, this small earthenware jar was hand-shaped in the early 20th century with balanced proportions and a beautifully irregular unglazed...

Collection of Five Chinese Export 'Batavia-ware' and Famille Rose Jars and Covers Qianlong Period, China, Circa 1750s This handsome collection of five graduated covered jars is a ma...

A rare matched pair of late 19th century Chinese blue and white stoneware ginger jars, each hand-painted with a lively scholars scene beneath a fruiting tree.

Pair of large bronze-mounted celadon and gilt covered potpourri jars, circa 1870 on French mounts.

This nicely shaped and painted chinese porcelain jar. Painted with flowers in gold and copper red.

Accented by a domed lid crowned with a foo dog finial and flanked by lion-mask handles, this jar is steeped in traditional Chinese symbolism.

We would like to present you with this traditional Cantonese aquarium or decorated in the polychrome style. Its surface features delicate floral patterns set against a blue backgroun...

This ceramic vessel was handcrafted in the Jiangxi region of China in the spirit of ancient temple jars. The style and glaze is reminiscent of Han dynasty burial vessels designed to ...

This ceramic vessel was handcrafted in the Jiangxi region of China in the spirit of ancient temple jars. The style and glaze is reminiscent of Han dynasty burial vessels designed to ...

19th Century Chinese Cloisonné enamel Humidor or Tea Caddy featuring pink flowers set against a vibrant yellow background, the interior enamelled in bright cerulean blue.

Also known as kirin or Chinese unicorns, qilin are chimeric animals from Chinese mythology thought to be good omens and potent symbols of joy, longevity, prosperity, and wisdom.

An elegant early 18th century Chinese porcelain brush pot, featuring a finely painted Mandarin court scene in soft rose tones. The artwork reflects the refined storytelling and artis...

Chinese Rice Barrel with Lid, early 20th Century. Aged wood with metal and iron banding and handles.

A Chinese Cizhou Stonweare Vessel, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century Description: Produced in Northern China, Cizhou ware was especially popular from the Song to Yuan dynasties (11th–14th ...

A very nicely decorated plate from ca 1620-1650. Unusual plate with central carvings of a Foo Lion, never seen before (difficult to capture the carvings properly, I treid with my pho...

This is known to evoke the silkworms cocoon, a form that echoes the central role of sericulture in early China. Cloud scrolls (yunwen) circle the jar, framing a vertical band.

Chinese porcelain blue & white scholar's table water pot, circa 1860. Painted with a simple landscape. Old label & traces of wax seal. 1 7/8" h., 1.75" dia. We are a family business...

Tin Tea cans from Late Qing dynasty or early Republic era of China, tea fragrance blends with time! 🌸 A set of exquisite tin tea cans from late Qing dynasty to the Republic era of C...

⁠It's 17th century chinese porcelain, Ming period, made for the Japanese market. This unusual Kosumetsuke Koro would have been used for incense that is added to the charcoal fire dur...

Pair of urn shapped terracotta pots or vessels wiht glazed decorations, China, 1930s. Provincial rustic handmade terracotta wine jars or preserving pots.

A Chinese Blue and White Tea Caddy, 19th Century Provenance: Private Australian Collection. Dimensions: Height: 14cm. Width: 10.8cm. Depth: 6cm.

ROYAL CROWN DERBY (Manufacturer) - Derby Posies (Pattern) - Vintage china lidded jam jar with floral transfer decoration - featuring hand painted gilt decoration to the lid, rim and ...

A cylindrical blue and white porcelain tea caddy, finely decorated with the traditional “boys at play” motif symbolizing prosperity, fertility, and family harmony in Chinese art. The...

This is a white porcelain vase made in the late Qing Dynasty of China. Made around the 19th century. It has an interesting shape with four ears and a spout. The pattern drawn on the...

Large Martaban Ming dynasty stoneware storage vase with dragons, 14th century. Beautiful Ochoa and yellow brown glaze with decorated dragons and Ming clouds. Applied snail or dragon ...

Pair of English Chinoiserie Tole Tea Canisters, Chinese Figures, Victorian Circa 1840–80 These grandly scaled English tôle tea canisters come straight from the theater of the Victor...

Large Martaban Ming dynasty stoneware storage vase with dragons, 14th century. Beautiful Ochoa and yellow-brown glaze with decorated dragons and Ming clouds. Applied snail or dragon ...

Just arrived! This magnificent and rare matched pair of monumental 37-inch Chinese porcelain palace floor vases. Late Qing period, (1840-1912), made in China probably in Jingdezhen...

19th-Century English Wuyi Tea Tole Canister with Chinese Calligraphy A large 19th-century English iron-red and gilt-decorated toleware tea canister, retaining its original fitted li...

Pair of jars. Chinese from the 19th century, in cloisonné metal, in shades of yellow and polychrome.

This Chinese jar brings together two strong decorative elements.

This is an antique handmade spice pot. An Oriental, carved bamboo treen, dating to the early Art Deco, circa 1925. Enthusiastically carved detail within a broad bamboo trunk Display...

The elegant form derives from the ancient Chinese suan tou ping, or garlic-head vase, a shape admired since the Han Dynasty and revived throughout the Ming and Qing periods.

Han Dynasty style covered pot.  Patinated cast bronze pot features Chinese characters.  Pot sits on 3 legs.  Ringed top and rings on side.

Northern China has a settled history that goes back more than 5,000 years. All along the western reaches of the Yellow River settlements sprung up and some of the first evidence we h...

Chinese Bronze Archaistic Warring States Period Ding Pot. Circa 500 BCE A beautifully shaped medium size bronze ritual vessel with three elegant feet and a lid with three bovine fig...

An early 20th century Chinese salt glazed terracotta storage jar. It depicts figures on 4 sides, please see the detailed photographs.

A 17th century Antique Chinese Granary Jar hand made from terracotta with a verdigris patina.

This primitive earthenware jar sits with a quiet beauty, potted by hand with subtle asymmetry and minimally decorated with combed etchings along the shoulders and sides. Though an ex...

A fine antique Chinese Export porcelain ginger jar. In the Canton pattern.

This Chinese Brown Glazed Earthenware Jar from the Song dynasty is a remarkable piece despite its age and slight damage.

Rare and unusual antique Chinese ginger jar handcrafted in a cloisonne technique, decorated with fauna, flora, and tassels on an alluring blue background, featuring a removable head ...

A large antique Chinese polychrome ginger jar. C.1920 Handpainted in a rare colourway with beautiful enameled blue ground and with pink and green foliate detail.

This is a large Chinese 17th Century Stoneware Martaban Jar. Martancan Jars were created to store food items such as grain, tea, oil, etc.

A fine antique Chinese Export porcelain ginger jar. Decorated in underglaze blue with a mountainous river scene.

A fine antique Chinese Export porcelain ginger jar. Decorated in underglaze blue with a mountainous river scene.

Hand-painted in cobalt blue atop a cool white field, this petite tea leaf jar beautifully exemplifies the timeless allure of Chinese blue-and-white porcelain.

cover jars have been made into lamps; decorated with figural scenes on a floral motif, green background; approximate measurements of each cover jar with wooden base: 18in(H) x 9.5in(...

Chinese cinnabar covered jar. Decorated all over with scenes of figures, pavilions, pine trees and mountains.

Antique Chinese pottery cocoon jar. The cocoon jar is sometimes called a "duck-egg jar", used as a wine vessel during Han Dynasty.

A beautifully detailed hand painted vintage Chinese ginger jar that has been converted to a lamp.

A rich, dark brown glaze coats the gently tapered form of this late 19th-century kitchen jar. As evidenced by the glazed interior, the jar was once used daily in a Qing-dynasty kitch...

Chinese oval flambe ginger jar with carved wood lid.

A Classic Chinese underglaze ceramic lidded ginger jar with blue and yellow enamel painting depicting daisy chains, Lotus flowers and Dragon scenes.

This petite earthenware jar has the humble beauty and undeniable texture of an ancient object. Though an exact date is unknown, the jar's simple form and well-worn surface suggest a ...

Antique Chinese painted pottery jar with original pigments remaining.

Antique 19th Century Chinese Black Soy Jar.

With simplicity of form and a delicate glaze, this Yuan dynasty (1279-1368) jar for rice wine or spirits displays the quiet refinement of provincial Chinese ceramics.