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Martaban Dragon

Massive Antique Chinese Earthenware Martaban Dragon Jar
Massive Antique Chinese Earthenware Martaban Dragon Jar

Massive Antique Chinese Earthenware Martaban Dragon Jar

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A massive antique Chinese earthenware Martaban dragon jar of brown and mustard glaze depicting a pair of celestial dragons in pursuit of the flaming pearl of wisdom.

Category

Antique 19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Pottery

Chinese Antique Martaban Water Jar with Dragon Motifs and Ocher Glaze
Chinese Antique Martaban Water Jar with Dragon Motifs and Ocher Glaze

Chinese Antique Martaban Water Jar with Dragon Motifs and Ocher Glaze

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Chinese antique Martaban water jar from the 19th century, with dragon motifs and petite loop handles.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Large Antique 19th Century Thai Cobalt Blue Martaban Jar with Dragon Motif
Large Antique 19th Century Thai Cobalt Blue Martaban Jar with Dragon Motif

Large Antique 19th Century Thai Cobalt Blue Martaban Jar with Dragon Motif

Located in Yonkers, NY

A large antique Thai cobalt blue glazed Martaban jar from the 19th century, with petite swan neck loops, raised dragon motifs and tapering lines.

Category

Antique 19th Century Thai Vases

Materials

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Large "Water Dragon" Motif Martaban Jar
Large "Water Dragon" Motif Martaban Jar

Large "Water Dragon" Motif Martaban Jar

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H 36.5 in Dm 17 in

Large "Water Dragon" Motif Martaban Jar

Located in Nogales, AZ

Celadon glazed jar with 2 turquoise glazed water dragons.

Category

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Materials

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Massive Antique Chinese Earthenware Martaban Dragon Jar
Massive Antique Chinese Earthenware Martaban Dragon Jar

Massive Antique Chinese Earthenware Martaban Dragon Jar

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A massive antique Chinese earthenware Martaban Dragon Jar of brown and mustard glaze depicting a pair of celestial dragons in pursuit of the flaming pearl of wisdom.

Category

Antique 19th Century Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Large Chinese Ochre Brown Glaze Martaban Jar with Dragon Motifs
Large Chinese Ochre Brown Glaze Martaban Jar with Dragon Motifs

Large Chinese Ochre Brown Glaze Martaban Jar with Dragon Motifs

Located in Southampton, NY

A Large Chinese Ochre brown glazed martaban jar with dragon motifs. A beautiful large dark brown ochre glazed jar with broad shoulders and a thick-lipped narrow mouth.

Category

20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

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19th Century Qing Dynasty Cobalt Blue Martaban Jar with Dragon Motif
19th Century Qing Dynasty Cobalt Blue Martaban Jar with Dragon Motif

19th Century Qing Dynasty Cobalt Blue Martaban Jar with Dragon Motif

Located in Yonkers, NY

An antique Chinese Qing Dynasty period cobalt blue glazed Martaban jar from the 19th century with dragon, flower and cloud motifs, swan neck loops and unglazed bottom.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Jars

Materials

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Chinese Stoneware Storage Martaban Jars with Dragon Relief
Chinese Stoneware Storage Martaban Jars with Dragon Relief

Chinese Stoneware Storage Martaban Jars with Dragon Relief

Located in Atlanta, GA

Martaban jar is a generic term for large heavy stoneware jars that were shipped out of the port of Martaban.

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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Tall Martaban Vase with a Raised Dragon Applique
Tall Martaban Vase with a Raised Dragon Applique

Tall Martaban Vase with a Raised Dragon Applique

Located in Houston, TX

Martaban tall jar was made for the purpose of household storage.

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Martaban Dragon For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the martaban dragon you’re looking for. A martaban dragon — often made from ceramic, stoneware and pottery — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect martaban dragon — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each martaban dragon bearing hallmarks is very popular.

How Much is a Martaban Dragon?

A martaban dragon can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,750, while the lowest priced sells for $600 and the highest can go for as much as $4,750.