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Antique Chinese Glazed Ceramic Storage Jar with Blue Painted Motifs

$1,300
£982.64
€1,129.23
CA$1,810.24
A$2,013.82
CHF 1,055.67
MX$24,608.39
NOK 13,442.64
SEK 12,654.38
DKK 8,429.25
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About the Item

An antique Chinese glazed ceramic storage jar with gray cream ground, blue painted motifs including a bat and tapering lines. Nestled in the annals of Chinese artistry, this antique ceramic storage jar emerges as a harmonious blend of practicality and aesthetic beauty. Bathed in a muted gray cream ground, the jar becomes a canvas for intricate blue painted motifs. A representation of blessings and good fortune, the bat, depicted amidst the delicate design, adds layers of cultural significance. Complementing the bat, the tapering lines lend the jar a sense of movement and depth. Crafted with impeccable precision during a bygone era, this glazed ceramic masterpiece encapsulates the rich legacy and timeless charm of Chinese craftsmanship. Though antique in origin, its universal appeal and subtle color palette ensure that it fits seamlessly into contemporary settings. Whether placed as a statement piece on a console table, filled with dried florals as a centerpiece, or simply showcased on a bookshelf amidst other collectibles, this storage jar stands as a testament to heritage and elegance. For enthusiasts seeking a fusion of history and art in their décor, this ceramic jar is an undeniable jewel.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22 in (55.88 cm)Diameter: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th 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: YN7776 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863936204352

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