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
Category
Early 20th Century Vietnamese Jars
Materials
Ceramic
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Vietnamese Jars
Materials
Ceramic
Large Pair of Chinese Glazed Earthenware Covered Martaban Storage Jars
Located in Forney, TX
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Martaban jars are common stoneware storage pots named after the Arabic pronunciation of the
Category
20th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics
Materials
Earthenware
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
Category
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
Category
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
Category
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
Category
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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Vintage Woven Rattan and Wood Lidded Basket or Storage Container
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage Burmese woven rattan and wood lidded basket from the mid 20th century lidded with strap, perfect to be used as a hamper, storage or toy box. This charming vintage Burmese w...
Category
Mid-20th Century Burmese Country Decorative Baskets
Materials
Rattan
Vintage Porcelain Cache-Pot Planter with Blue and White Landscape
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese vintage porcelain cache-pot planter from the mid 20th century with hand-painted blue and white décor depicting landscapes, architectures and figures in boats patterns. Crea...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Porcelain
Red Vintage Wooden Trunk with Square Brass Latch
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage Chinese red lacquer blanket chest from the mid 20th century with brass hardware and lateral c-scroll handles. This mid-20th-century Chinese red lacquer blanket chest manife...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass
Antique Framed Buddhist Painting
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Tibetan Thangka Buddhist painting hand-painted on canvas, created for the veneration of the Three Great Bodhisattvas. Embrace the rich tradition of Tibetan Buddhism with this vibra...
Category
Antique 19th Century Tibetan Paintings and Screens
Materials
Canvas, Glass, Wood
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...
Category
Antique Early 17th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Laotian Style Vintage Bronze Rain Drum with Geometric Motifs and Frog Finials
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Laotian style bronze rain drum side table from the Mid-20th Century, with geometric relief motifs, central sun and frog finials. Created during the midcentury period, this bronze d...
Category
Late 20th Century Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Bronze
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
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Asian Jardinière, Planter, Cachepot or Fish Bowl, Tony Duquette
By Tony Duquette
Located in Manhasset, NY
Asian Jardinière, Planter, Cachepot or Fish Bowl, Tony Duquette
A finely crafted Cachepot or Fish Bowl in the manner of Tony Duquette having double Dragons in a pleasing Silhouette...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Clay, Pottery
Vintage Blue and White Porcelain Vase with Landscapes and Architectures
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage Chinese blue and white hand-painted vase from the mid-20th century, with architecture, tree and water décor. Created in China during the Midcentury period, this porcelain v...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Indian Antique Hand-Painted Folk Art Painting
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Indian hand-painted folk art painting depicting six maidens and a musician. Introducing an enchanting piece of Indian heritage, an antique folk art painting that vividly c...
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Paintings and Screens
Materials
Brass
Vintage Porcelain Cache-Pot Planter with Blue and White Mountainous Landscape
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese vintage porcelain cache-pot planter from the mid 20th century with hand-painted blue and white décor depicting landscapes, architectures and figures in boats patterns. Crea...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Porcelain
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
19th Century Antique Green and Blue Garden Planter
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique 19th century Annamese green and blue planter from Vietnam with calligraphy in medallions, scrolling clouds frieze and distressed patina. Uncover the timeless beauty of thi...
Category
Antique 19th Century Vietnamese Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Ceramic
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 Celadon Glazed Lotus Charger, Qing Dynasty, 18th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A sublime Chinese celadon glazed shallow dish or charger, Qing Dynasty, mid 18th century, China.
Beautifully glazed, with a carved decoration of a group of lotus, leaves, stalks and ...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
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
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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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