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Antique Black Ground Famille Rose 'Butterfly' Ginger Jar, China, 19th Century

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Antique black ground famille rose 'butterfly' ginger jar and cover - fine shaded enamels with meandering flowering vines and fruit - elaborately decorated butterflies surround the perimeter and top - white glazed base - unsigned - China - early 20th century. Excellent / mint antique condition - minor firing flaw (kiln splatter - as photographed) - no loss - no damage - no restoration - signs of age and use. Size/Dimensions - Large - 10 3/4" (27.3 cm.) Diameter x 12 1/4" (31.1 cm.) High.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.25 in (31.12 cm)Diameter: 10.75 in (27.31 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1910-1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chatham, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7265230065452

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