Martaban Jars
Large Antique Early 20th Century Vietnamese Blue Martaban Jar with Raised Motifs
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Vietnamese large blue Martaban jar from the early 20th century, with raised motifs
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Early 20th Century Vietnamese Jars
Materials
Ceramic
$1,500
H 27 in Dm 15 in
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
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Jars
Materials
Ceramic
Tall Antique Qing Dynasty Period Martaban Jar from China, 18th-19th Century
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing dynasty period Martaban jar from the 18th-19th century with dragon motifs and loop
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Jars
Materials
Ceramic
Large Antique 19th Century Thai Cobalt Blue Martaban Jar with Raised Motifs
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Thai large cobalt blue glazed Martaban jar from the 19th century, with petite swan neck
Category
Antique 19th Century Thai Jars
Materials
Ceramic
Large Chinese Martaban Jar, Ming Dynasty
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a large Chinese 17th Century Stoneware Martaban Jar. Martancan Jars were created to store
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Antique Late 17th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Terracotta
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
Category
Antique 19th Century Thai Vases
Materials
Ceramic
19th Century South-Eastern Martaban Water Jar with Dragon Motifs and Handles
Located in Yonkers, NY
A South Eastern 19th century Martaban water jar with dragon motifs and petite handles. Used as a
Category
Antique 19th Century Thai Jars
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Chinese Martaban Jar Olive Glaze and Hand Painted, 19th century
Located in Boynton Beach, FL
Beautiful example of an antique Chinese Martaban style jar from the 19th century. Terracotta with
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Terracotta
Chinese Ochre Brown Glazed Martaban Jar, Ming Dynasty, 15th-16th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A fine and large Chinese brown ochre glazed stoneware storage jar, commonly known as a Martaban or
Category
Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Chinese 19Th Century Earthenware Martaban Storage Jar
Located in Kastrup, DK
A fine and large Chinese brown ochre glazed stoneware storage jar, commonly known as a Martaban or
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Pottery
Materials
Stoneware
Ming Dynasty Period Golden Brown Glazed Martaban Water Jar with Tiger Motifs
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Ming Dynasty period glazed ceramic Martaban water jar from the 17th century, with tiger motifs
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Jars
Materials
Ceramic
Glazed Ceramic Water Jar with Relief Decoration of Phoenix and Foo Lions
Located in Yonkers, NY
Martaban jars produced in central Vietnam (then known as Annam), used historically for transporting and
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Antique Late 19th Century Vietnamese Jars
Materials
Ceramic
Large Pair of Chinese Glazed Earthenware Covered Martaban Storage Jars
Located in Forney, TX
Total
Martaban jars are common stoneware storage pots named after the Arabic pronunciation of the
Category
20th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics
Materials
Earthenware
$2,500 / set
H 16.5 in Dm 15 in
Japanese Glazed Tsubo Wine Jar, c. 1875
Located in Chicago, IL
rice wine, water or even tea leaves and spices. Sometimes referred to as a Martaban jar due to historic
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Pair of Chinese signed Martaban storage containers
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of Chinese signed Martaban storage containers (wine jars) with brown earthenware
18th
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Antique 18th Century Jars
Materials
Clay
Large Chinese Martaban Ming Dynasty Stoneware Storage Vase with Dragons
Located in Dallas, TX
Large Martaban Ming dynasty stoneware storage vase with dragons, 14th century. Beautiful Ochoa and
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Jars
Materials
Stoneware
Chinese Ming dynasty Martaban 39 Inch Stoneware Storage Vase with Dragons
Located in Dallas, TX
Large Martaban Ming dynasty stoneware storage vase with dragons, 14th century. Beautiful Ochoa and
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Jars
Materials
Stoneware
Large Martaban Storage Jar
Located in Savannah, GA
A large brown glazed Martaban storage jar, c. 17th-18th century.
Tapering ovoid form with molded
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Antique 18th Century Burmese Ming Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Chinese Ceramic Tea Leaf Storage Jar Song-Yuan Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
further afield, and sometimes known as Martaban Jars due to the transit port of that name in Burma. In
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Archaistic Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Pair 19th Century Martaban Storage Jars
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a classic near pair of 19th century Japanese storage jars. The jars are decorated with a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
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
Category
Antique 19th Century More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Pottery
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
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
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Chinese Ceramic Martaban Jar
Located in Paris, FR
other side.
This type of urn is named after Martaban, harbour on the west coast of modern Burma, which
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Large "Water Dragon" Motif Martaban Jar
Located in Nogales, AZ
Celadon glazed jar with 2 turquoise glazed water dragons.
Category
Vintage 1950s Indonesian Ceramics
Materials
Earthenware
Chinese 18th Century Martaban Jar from the Nanking Cargo
Located in London, GB
A Chinese 18th century stoneware jar from the Nanking Cargo sale held by Christies in Amsterdam on
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Earthenware
Two Chinese Martaban Stoneware Storage Jars
Located in Fulton, CA
Extraordinary organic texture and earth-tone glaze to this pair of antique Martaban jars. Excellent
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Pottery
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Chinese Blue Cobalt Martaban Jar with Petite Loop Handles
Located in Yonkers, NY
A large Chinese cobalt blue Martaban jar with petite loop handles. Created in China, this large
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Jars
Materials
Ceramic
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
Category
20th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Terracotta
Set of Three Large Burmese Ceramic Martaban Jars, circa 18th Century
Located in Rotterdam, ZH
Set of three large ceramic pots from the Martaban area of Burma, 18th century. These large and
Category
Antique 18th Century Burmese Archaistic Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Large Antique Burmese Ceramic Jar from Martaban
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large ceramic storage jar with dark brown black glaze from Martaban Area of Burma (nowadays
Category
Antique 16th Century Burmese Archaistic Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Chinese Ceramic Storage Jar Song-Yuan Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
further, and sometimes known as Martaban Jars due to the transit port of that name in Burma.
This jar on
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Archaistic Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Chinese Martaban Stoneware Storage Jars
Located in Fulton, CA
Martaban storage jars. Flora and fauna decoration. These are not a perfectly matched pair. Measurements
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Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Pottery
Materials
Pottery, Earthenware
Pair Large Martaban Storage Jars
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a great pair of large late 19th/early 20th century Martaban storage jars. The jars are
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Clay
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
Category
Antique 19th Century Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Martaban Ware Stoneware Storage Jar, Running Glaze, Ming Dynasty, Found in Laos
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Martaban ware stoneware storage jar, running glaze, Ming dynasty, found in Laos.
This storage jar
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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Tall Ming Dynasty Storage Jar. Martaban Ware. Found in Laos. Floral Design.
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Tall Ming Dynasty Storage Jar. Martaban Ware. Found in Laos. Floral Design.
Tall brown glazed
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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Chinese Ming Dynasty Martaban Jar
Located in Hoddesdon, GB
Chinese Ming Dynasty 1368 - 1644 Martaban Jar . Dates to the early Ming period .
High neck and
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics
Materials
Clay
Chinese Stoneware Storage Martaban Jars with Dragon Relief
Located in Atlanta, GA
, Philippines and further afield, They were known as Martaban Jars in the West due to the transit port of that
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Monumental Chinese Dragon & Phoenix Egg Jar, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
large jars are sometimes known as "tapayan" or "martaban" jars in the West, due to historic trade routes
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Earthenware
Monumental Chinese Dragon & Phoenix Egg Jar, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
large jars are sometimes known as "tapayan" or "martaban" jars in the West, due to historic trade routes
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Earthenware
Antic Blue Martaban Style Jar 19th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Very beautiful Martaban style jar from the 19th century.
Its turquoise blue glaze called
Category
Antique 19th Century Asian Vases
Materials
Terracotta
A large stoneware Chinese Cizhou-type Martaban storage jar
Located in Amsterdam, NL
manganese brown under a yellowish glaze.
Martaban or “martavaan” in Dutch, derives from the port of
Category
Antique 16th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Martaban Ware Stoneware Storage Jar, Drip Glaze, Ming Dynasty, Found in Laos
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Martaban ware stoneware storage jar with drip glaze. Ming dynasty, found in Laos.
This storage jar
Category
Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Annamese 19th Century Multicolor Glazed Water Jar with Raised Peacock Motif
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Vietnamese Annamese martaban water jar from the 19th century, with raised peacock and
Category
Antique 19th Century Vietnamese Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Extra Large Earthenware Vessel Planter
Located in Brooklyn, NY
with gloss finish. Similar to a Mijiu Jar or Martaban Pottery. Large opening would allow this piece to
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Unknown Rustic Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Clay, Earthenware, Pottery
Tall Martaban Vase with a Raised Dragon Applique
Located in Houston, TX
Martaban tall jar was made for the purpose of household storage.
Jars are known for brown glazes
Category
Antique 18th Century Indonesian Rustic Jars
Materials
Pottery
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Clay, Pottery
Chinese Ming Ceramic Provincial Jar Celadon Glaze, Early 17th Century
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a Chinese hand-thrown ceramic provincial jar with a light celadon glaze which we date to the Ming period of the early 17th century or possibly earlier.
The jar is hand pot...
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Antique Early 17th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
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H 3.44 in Dm 3.7 in
Chinese Ming Dynasty Longquan Celadon Peony Deep Dish, 14th-15th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A beautiful Chinese celadon glazed deep dish with an impressed peony design to the center, Ming Dynasty, circa 1400, Longquan kilns, China.
The lovey dish covered in an attractive ...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Antique Muromachi Edo Wabi-Sabi Tokoname Art Pottery Jar Tsubo Pot Vase
Located in Studio City, CA
An absolutely stunning Tokoname ware stoneware vase/jar/vessel - produced sometime during the late Muromachi period (1336-1573 to early Edo Period (1603-1867). Tokoname-yaki ware is ...
Category
Antique 16th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics
Materials
Pottery, Stoneware
$1,495
H 13 in W 10 in D 10 in
Chinese Qing Dynasty Green Glazed Incense Burner, Late 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A charming Chinese green glazed pottery censer or incense burner, Qing Dynasty, late 19th century. Now suitable for use as a jardiniere or vase.
The incense burner in glazed a deep ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Pottery
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
Chinese Qing Dynasty Flambé Glazed Bottle Vase, Tianqiuping, Late 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A gorgeous Chinese monochrome red flambé glazed bottle vase, called a tianqiuping, Qing Dynasty, late 19th century.
The voluptuous body of the vase of globular form, rising to br...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Vases
Materials
Porcelain
$6,500
H 14 in Dm 9.5 in
19th Century Large Japanese Imari Ginger Jars
Located in Montclair, NY
A large and very fine condition pair of antique Japanese Imari Ginger jars from the second half of the 19th century. Each is 12 inches in diameter and 19 inches tall. The colors are ...
Category
Antique 1860s Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Pair Chinese Dragon Fish Glazed Porcelain Vase, Qing Dynasty, 19th-20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A fantastic pair of Chinese molded and glazed biscuit porcelain vases with leaping dragon fish or makara, late Qing dynasty, circa 1900.
The vases of baluster form, each molded in h...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
$4,500 / set
H 6.5 in W 4 in D 2.5 in
Qing Dynasty 19th Century Brown Glazed Jar with Loop Handles
Located in Yonkers, NY
A large antique Chinese Qing Dynasty period brown glazed jar from the 19th century with petite loop handles, geometric medallions and rabbit motifs. Created in China during the 19th ...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Vase from Modern Official Kiln
Located in Atlanta, GA
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Vintage 1960s Chinese Modern Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Blue Flambe Glazed Hu Vase, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
An unusual and spectacular Chinese monochrome blue flambé-glazed hu form porcelain vase, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, China.
The hu vase is heavily potted with elegant proportions...
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
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Porcelain
Large Japanese Ceramic Vase by Makuzu Kozan Meiji Period
By Makuzu Kozan
Located in Atlanta, GA
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Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Large Japanese Antique Shigaraki Tsubo Jar
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique Japanese stoneware storage jar, known as tsubo from Shigaraki kiln, circa 17th-18th century (early Edo possibly Momoyama period). The tsubo is of an impressive size at nea...
Category
Antique 17th Century Japanese Japonisme Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Large Japanese Blue and White Vase by Mazuku Kozan Meiji Period
By Makuzu Kozan
Located in Atlanta, GA
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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Large Antique Chinese Sang-de-Boeuf LangYao Red Vase
Located in Atlanta, GA
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
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Ceramic
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Martaban Jars For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are several options of martaban jars available for sale. Frequently made of ceramic, stoneware and terracotta, all martaban jars available were constructed with great care. Martaban jars have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century.
How Much are Martaban Jars?
Martaban jars can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,550, while the lowest priced sells for $816 and the highest can go for as much as $4,800.
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