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Antique Chinese Hand Painted Ceramic Jar with Bird Image

About the Item

A large, beautifully glazed antique Chinese food jar with expertly hand painted bird imagery and Chinese characters. Glazed with a striking shade of green, this jar will pop and add warmth and history to a shelf or table in a contemporary mountain or beach house. Also works perfectly as a base for a lamp. From Shanxi Province, circa 1880, these containers were used for storage of food and grain.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Diameter: 9 in (22.86 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Note some chips on lip of jar. See photos.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: CR6761stDibs: LU972429758162
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