Chinese Jars Antique

This petite Ming-dynasty (1368-1644) storage jar is attributed to the kilns of Yunnan province, loosely decorated with iron underglaze in a manner typical of the region. Dated to the...

This petite glazed jar from China's Shanxi province exemplifies the timeless appeal of handcrafted pottery.

This whimsical Chinese ginger jar is decorated with famille verte enamels for an allover design of leafy green cabbage.

Chinese blue and white covered ginger jar.

This petite Ming-dynasty (1368-1644) storage jar is attributed to the kilns of Yunnan province, loosely decorated with iron underglaze in a manner typical of the region. Dated to the...

Originally used for fermenting rice or sorghum into wine or vinegar, this squat, earthenware vessel from the early 20th century is coated inside and out with a thick, dark glaze. The...

This petite glazed jar from China's Shanxi province exemplifies the timeless appeal of handcrafted pottery.

This petite glazed jar from China's Shanxi province exemplifies the timeless appeal of handcrafted pottery.

This petite glazed jar from China's Shanxi province exemplifies the timeless appeal of handcrafted pottery.

This Ming-dynasty (1368-1644) storage jar is attributed to the kilns of Yunnan province, loosely decorated with cobalt underglaze in a manner typical of the region. Dated to the 15th...

This Ming-dynasty (1368-1644) storage jar is attributed to the kilns of Yunnan province, loosely decorated with iron underglaze in a manner typical of the region. Dated to the 15th/1...

This Ming-dynasty (1368-1644) storage jar is attributed to the kilns of Yunnan province, loosely decorated with cobalt underglaze in a manner typical of the region. Dated to the 15th...

This Ming-dynasty (1368-1644) storage jar is attributed to the kilns of Yunnan province, loosely decorated with cobalt underglaze in a manner typical of the region. Dated to the 15th...

This Ming-dynasty (1368-1644) storage jar is attributed to the kilns of Yunnan province, loosely decorated with iron underglaze in a manner typical of the region. Dated to the 15th/1...

Cloaked inside and out with a dark brown glaze, this ceramic vessel from the early 19th century was originally used in a Qing-dynasty (1644-1911) kitchen for salt-pickling eggs and o...

This Ming-dynasty (1368-1644) storage jar is attributed to the kilns of Yunnan province, loosely decorated with iron underglaze in a manner typical of the region. Dated to the 15th/1...

jar is decorated with a continuous village scene; cover is decorated with a figural scene

This Antique Chinese porcelain jar exemplifies fine craftsmanship and artistic elegance.

A striking Chinese Neolithic to Bronze Age burnished red pottery double handled saddle mouth storage jar, Siwa Culture (circa 1500 to 1100 BC), modern day Gansu Province, China.

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.

Chinese rose family porcelain cooler/planter. The earthenware is polychrome decorated with grotesques with lion heads and coats of arms. This very beautiful cooler is oval in shape w...

A pinkish stoneware jar with broad shoulder and slightly tapered body from Chinese East Zhou Dynasty (771-256BC).

. ( Chinese Porcelain Jar ) 16.5" H x 13" Diameter

LARGE JAR Chinese porcelain, republic period (1912-1949) polychrome, relief and gold decoration with plant motifs and fanastic animals.

Antique Chinese pottery lotus jar. Age: China, Five Dynasties, A.D.907 - 960 Size: Height 27.5 C.M. / Width 17.8 C.M.

This early 20th-century vessel emulates the full-bodied shapes and unusual glazing found in ancient ceramics. A thick brown glaze clings to the upper half of the jar, dripping to a s...

Antique Chinese pottery lotus jar. Age: China, Five Dynasties, A.D.907 - 960 Size: Height 24.8 C.M. / Width 18.2 C.M.

Chinese Tang Dynasty style Sancai glazed jar. This is a lovely example of Sancai glaze with the beautiful green, ocher and cream colors dripping down from the ocher rimand melding ov...

decorated with foliage motif in relief

As evidenced by the interior glaze, this wide-mouth jar was once used in a provincial Qing-dynasty kitchen for storing food and condiments. The large vessel has a gently tapered form...

decorated with birds amongst various flowers on yellow ground

This petite glazed jar from China's Shanxi province exemplifies the timeless appeal of handcrafted pottery.

Antique Chinese green glazed pottery jar. Lead glaze with copper is the main colorant used in Han period to produce green glaze.

This small glazed jar from China's Shanxi province exemplifies the timeless appeal of handcrafted pottery.

Covered ginger jar converted to lamp. Overall ginger jar diameter is 10.5" wide at its widest point. The custom parchment shade is 19" in diameter and 9" high. Dore bronze mounts are...

Antique Chinese green glazed pottery jar. Lead glaze with copper is the main colorant used in Han period to produce green glaze.

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

Hand carved. Early 1900s. Enameled.

An fine quality early 19th Century Chinese blue and white porcelain jar, converted for use as a lamp.

Warped by fire and eroded by time, this ceramic storage jar from Yunnan province is a testament to the wabi-sabi beauty of provincial Chinese pottery.

Antique Chinese green glazed pottery jar. Lead glaze with copper is the main colorant used in Han period to produce green glaze.

Pair baluster form with covers. Pheasants in cartouches. Rich blue and white.

19th-century Chinese porcelain jar with cover, richly hand-painted with scenes of figures in procession on one side and figures gathered in family temple, sides with large peony blos...

Beautiful pair of decorative porcelain jars with richly polychrome decoration, featuring a deep blue ground and adorned with delicate flowers, butterflies, and botanical motifs in vi...

Circa 1880 pair of covered porcelain jars, Chinese. Celadon with blue & white pate-sur-pate motifs of a scholar's table, vase of peonies & good fortune bats.

A fine antique Chinese export ginger jar. In the Canton pattern.

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

This antique Chinese Blue & White Prunus Blossoms Covered Ginger Jar from the Qing dynasty, dating from the mid-19th century, is a stunning piece despite missing its lid.

each jar decorated with a phoenix and flowers in gold on blue ground

cabbage motif; 8in(W) x 8in(D) x 8in(H) are the approximate dimensions of each jar including its cover

Sweeping blue brushstrokes bring this petite, early 20th-century apothecary jar to life, marking its speckled glaze with a wistful riverside landscape. Once used in an apothecary to ...

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

A wonderful glaze typical of Chinese "Shiwan" pottery adorns this early 20th Century Chinese storage jar.

Large antique (19th century) jar (pot with cover) in the Yuan Dynasty style with raised designs of a dragon on a red glazed ground, distinguished by its large size (17 by 13 inches)...

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

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

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, ...

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, ...

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

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, ...