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Martaban Storage Jars

Large Martaban Storage Jar
Large Martaban Storage Jar

Large Martaban Storage Jar

Located in Savannah, GA

A large brown glazed Martaban storage jar, c. 17th-18th century. Tapering ovoid form with molded sides depicting dragons, cranes and floral ornamentation.

Category

Antique 18th Century Burmese Ming Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

A Chinese Brown Glazed Martaban Storage Jar, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
A Chinese Brown Glazed Martaban Storage Jar, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century

A Chinese Brown Glazed Martaban Storage Jar, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century

Located in ARMADALE, VIC

A Chinese Brown Glazed Martaban Storage Jar, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century Description: Impressed Circular Pattern, covered overall in a brown glaze.

Category

Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Jars

Materials

Stoneware

Large Pair of Chinese Glazed Earthenware Covered Martaban Storage Jars
Large Pair of Chinese Glazed Earthenware Covered Martaban Storage Jars

Large Pair of Chinese Glazed Earthenware Covered Martaban Storage Jars

Located in Forney, TX

Dimensions: (approx) Each: 16.5" Tall, 15" Diameter; 63lbs Total Martaban jars are common stoneware storage pots named after the Arabic pronunciation of the Burmese port on the g...

Category

20th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

A large pair of Italian rustic stoneware jars
A large pair of Italian rustic stoneware jars

A large pair of Italian rustic stoneware jars

Located in London, GB

Design inspired by the antique Martaban storage jars or traditional rice wine urns which often feature repeating impressed motifs.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Urns

Materials

Stoneware

Large Chinese Martaban Ming Dynasty Stoneware Storage Vase with Dragons
Large Chinese Martaban Ming Dynasty Stoneware Storage Vase with Dragons

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 yellow brown glaze with decorated dragons and Ming clouds. Applied snail or dragon ...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Jars

Materials

Stoneware

Chinese Ming dynasty Martaban 39 Inch Stoneware Storage Vase with Dragons
Chinese Ming dynasty Martaban 39 Inch Stoneware Storage Vase with Dragons

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 yellow-brown glaze with decorated dragons and Ming clouds. Applied snail or dragon ...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Jars

Materials

Stoneware

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Two Chinese Martaban Stoneware Storage Jars
Two Chinese Martaban Stoneware Storage Jars

Two Chinese Martaban Stoneware Storage Jars

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H 13.63 in Dm 13.13 in

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 condition.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

Pair Large Martaban Storage Jars
Pair Large Martaban Storage Jars

Pair Large Martaban Storage Jars

Located in Pasadena, CA

Martaban storage jar were designed to store pickles, wine, oil and other food stuffs.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Pair 19th Century Martaban Storage Jars
Pair 19th Century Martaban Storage Jars

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 stylized mask, raised waves and mid-point carrying handles. Both jars are in good use...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Chinese 19Th Century Earthenware Martaban Storage Jar
Chinese 19Th Century Earthenware Martaban Storage Jar

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 Martavan jar.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Pottery

Materials

Stoneware

Chinese Martaban Stoneware Storage Jars
Chinese Martaban Stoneware Storage Jars

Chinese Martaban Stoneware Storage Jars

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H 13.63 in W 13.38 in D 13.38 in

Chinese Martaban Stoneware Storage Jars

Located in Fulton, CA

Extraordinary organic texture and earth-tone glaze to this pair of antique, centuries old, Chinese Martaban storage jars. Flora and fauna decoration.

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Pottery

Materials

Pottery, Earthenware

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

With a functional purpose, the wide shoulder was equipped with a circle of loops which were used to fasten the lid to the body. These type of storage jars made in southern China, Fuj...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

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Located in Los Angeles, CA

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Tall Antique Qing Dynasty Period Martaban Jar from China, 18th-19th Century
Tall Antique Qing Dynasty Period Martaban Jar from China, 18th-19th Century

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Located in Yonkers, NY

A Chinese Qing dynasty period Martaban jar from the 18th-19th century with dragon motifs and loop handles. This tall Chinese jar comes from the Martaban wares, where it was produced ...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Jars

Materials

Ceramic

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. Created in the Martaban kilns, this antique water jar showcases the typical Ma...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Antique circa 1900 Chinese Very Large Earthenware Dragon Planter Plant Egg Pot
Antique circa 1900 Chinese Very Large Earthenware Dragon Planter Plant Egg Pot

Antique circa 1900 Chinese Very Large Earthenware Dragon Planter Plant Egg Pot

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Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA

Antique Chinese glazed ceramic egg cup. This brown glazed stoneware urn displays vibrant turquoise tones within. Large egg planter currently being used as an outdoor planter. It has ...

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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

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Ming Dynasty Period Golden Brown Glazed Martaban Water Jar with Tiger Motifs
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Located in Yonkers, NY

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Located in Los Angeles, CA

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Large Chinese Martaban Jar, Ming Dynasty
Large Chinese Martaban Jar, Ming Dynasty

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 food items such as grain, tea, oil, etc. The larger jars were created to transport o...

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Located in Jimbaran, Bali

This glazed Chinese ceramic jar from the turn of the 19th Century was once used for soy sauce production. It features a brown finish and outer surface that features a ribbed texture....

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Chinese Ochre Brown Glazed Martaban Jar, Ming Dynasty, 15th-16th Century
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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 Martavan jar, Ming dynasty, 15th-16th century. The elegant ovoid jar with a slen...

Category

Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

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Martaban Storage Jars For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of martaban storage jars available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of ceramic, stoneware and clay, all martaban storage jars available were constructed with great care. Martaban storage jars have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 19th Century.

How Much are Martaban Storage Jars?

Prices for martaban storage jars can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, martaban storage jars begin at $845 and can go as high as $4,800, while the average can fetch as much as $2,750.