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Antique Chinese Granary Jar
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A 17th century Antique Chinese Granary Jar hand made from terracotta with a verdigris patina. Unearth an enthralling piece of history with this 17th century Chinese Ming Dynasty terracotta granary model, resplendent in its authentic verdigris patina. Crafted meticulously by hand, this terracotta artifact is a miniaturized ode to the traditional Chinese granaries, embodying a rich cultural tapestry. With its conical top, reminiscent of ancient Chinese architecture, and resting on three small, quaint legs, this granary is not just a decorative piece, but a historical statement. The verdigris patina adds depth to its texture and an alluring age-worn charm, transporting one to the historical vistas of 17th century China.
As a decorative piece, this terracotta granary, steeped in history and artisanship, becomes a captivating focal point. Whether placed in a living room, study, or library, it draws the eye and ignites the imagination. It’s not merely a conversation starter, but an engaging storyteller, weaving tales of ancient traditions and venerable customs. Perfect for historians, art lovers, and those who yearn for an exquisite touch of antiquity in their space.
- Dimensions:Height: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Diameter: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)
- Style:Ming (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Terracotta,Glazed
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- Date of Manufacture:17th century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
- Seller Location:Yonkers, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: YN5599 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863935062282
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