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Antique Hexagonal Spice Jar, Japanese, Glazed Earthenware, Pot, Meiji, Victorian

About the Item

This is an antique hexagonal spice jar. A Japanese, glazed earthenware lidded pot, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880. Striking colour and charming decoration from the Meiji period. Displays a desirable aged patina, some marks commensurate with age. Distinctive hexagonal form a delight of bright green glaze. Inset panels host foliate relief Tapering circular lid with concentric detail in natural finish. This is an appealing antique spice jar, a treat for collectors of the Meiji period of Japanese decorative ware. Delivered polished and ready to enjoy. Dimensions: Max width: 12.5cm (5'') Max depth: 14cm (5.5'') Max height: 13cm (5'').
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.12 in (13 cm)Width: 4.93 in (12.5 cm)Depth: 5.52 in (14 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18.82921stDibs: LU2645327996412

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