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Antique Chinese Blue & White Prunus Blossoms Ginger Jar

$921.53
£690.75
€780
CA$1,266.03
A$1,413.40
CHF 740.60
MX$17,301.44
NOK 9,405.65
SEK 8,868.34
DKK 5,937.64

About the Item

This antique Chinese Blue & White Prunus Blossoms Covered Ginger Jar from the Qing dynasty, dating from the mid-19th century, is a stunning piece despite missing its lid. The jar features classic blue and white hand-painted prunus blossom motifs, a popular theme in Chinese art symbolizing resilience and renewal. The jar's body is adorned with intricate floral patterns, showcasing the exceptional skill of Qing dynasty artisans. The blue pigment, derived from cobalt oxide, is vivid and has retained its color remarkably well over the years. While the jar is unfortunately missing its original lid, its exquisite decoration and historical significance make it a valuable piece for collectors of antique Chinese ceramics. Displayed prominently, this jar would add a touch of elegance and history to any collection or living space.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.93 in (12.5 cm)Diameter: 5.2 in (13.2 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1860
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Chonburi, TH
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8788238882512

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