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Chinese Ceramic Guangzhou Medicine Company 'Apothecary' Jar, Early 20th Century

About the Item

At the turn of the 20th century Chinese medicine businesses were highly successful enterprises, the vast majority of these operating out of Guangzhou. This lidded container was used to transport medicinal herbs and spices. The flat lid and barrel shaped structure made them practical for stacking. It features the company name on its front and an engraved rectangular frame to display a label. The jar has a stunning blue/green glaze that fluctuates under various lighting. Dimensions: Height 26 x diameter 19.5cm.

Dimensions:

Height: 10.44 in (26.5 cm)Diameter: 7.68 in (19.5 cm)

Style:

Other (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Ceramic,Glazed

Place of Origin:

China

Period:

Early 20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

Early 20th Century

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. There are some marks and stains on the ceramic as well as minor chips on some of the edges.

Seller Location:

Jimbaran, ID

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU5881225642542

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