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Place of Origin: East Asian
Antique Pottery Jar, with Golden Glaze
Located in Somis, CA
This wonderful jar is from Shan Xi province, an ancient state of China. The region is known for producing rich sauces. Nice brown base glaze with beautiful golden yellow colored drip...
Category

19th Century Antique East Asian Jars

Materials

Pottery

Pair of Large Chinese Jars
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Chinese circa 1950s large blue and white porcelain jars with lids with country scenes. Measurements: Height 21.25? Diameter 13?.
Category

1950s Vintage East Asian Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Contemporary Gold Red Purple Porcelain Lidded Jar by Master Artist
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Japanese contemporary three-piece porcelain decorative three-piece lidded incense burner/jar, hand painted in blue purple and red on a beautifully crafted porcelain body in gold, a ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary East Asian Jars

Materials

Gold

Chinese Quilt Warmer Vessel, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This unusual squat vessel would have been kept near a kang platform to warm one's blankets before bed. Much like a hot water bottle, the ceramic vessel was filled with hot water thro...
Category

Early 20th Century Qing East Asian Jars

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Cloud White Onion Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
Drawing on a long Chinese tradition of monochrome ceramics, this round porcelain jar is glazed in serene, cloud-inspired white with celadon undertones. Sculpted by artisans in China'...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist East Asian Jars

Materials

Porcelain

20th Century Japanese Artistic Jar in Hand Painted Porcelain
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Refined polychrome porcelain jar Japanese 1980s. Beautiful hand painted decoration. Ideal for decorating an Asian Style home. Brand at the base.
Category

1980s Vintage East Asian Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Terracotta Soup Pot, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Based on vessels fired in ancient Chinese kilns, this jar's perfect proportions haven't changed much since the Bronze Age. Keeping in the tradition of its predecessors, this early 20th-century ceramic vessel is glazed with a slip of red clay, yielding a warm, terracotta coloring. Two small strap handles sit on the high shoulders of the jar's otherwise unadorned round form. Originally used as a soup...
Category

Early 20th Century Rustic East Asian Jars

Materials

Terracotta

Japanese Red Gold Mizusashi Jar by Master Porcelain Artist
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Exquisite Japanese contemporary jar/mizusashi, extremely intricately hand painted in red, green and blue and gilded with pure gold featuring seasonal panels showing children at play ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary East Asian Jars

Materials

Gold

Chinese Blue and White Shizi Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
Images of shizi, a lion-dog symbol of power and strength of character, cavort among the stylized clouds of heaven on this hand-painted covered jar. Original...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Export East Asian Jars

Materials

Ceramic

Neolithic Jar on Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
This Neolithic jar originates from China 3500 BC and these funerary jars were placed in tombs and intended for use in the afterlife.
Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique East Asian Jars

Materials

Terracotta

19th Century Japanese Stoneware Saki Jar Vessel
Located in Miami, FL
A large heavily glazed stoneware saki jar or pot. This traditional Japanese piece has wonderful colors and a beautiful shape, 19th century.  
Category

19th Century Antique East Asian Jars

Materials

Ceramic

Large Cloud White Plum Vase
Located in Chicago, IL
Drawing on a long Chinese tradition of monochrome ceramics, this large porcelain vase is glazed in serene, cloud-inspired white with celadon undertones. Sculpted by artisans in China...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist East Asian Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Large Chinese Blue and White Baluster Jar with Shizi
Located in Chicago, IL
Images of shizi, a lion-dog symbol of power and strength of character, cavort among the stylized clouds of heaven on this hand-painted covered jar. Original...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Export East Asian Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Beautiful Wine Jar With Chinese Characters And Great Patina
Located in New York, NY
A beautifully weathered wine jar with Chinese characters. From Hunan Province, circa 1920. Several available. CR699.
Category

Early 20th Century East Asian Jars

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Green Blue Tea Ceremony Mizusashi Water Jar by Master Porcelain Artist
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Exquisite Japanese contemporary hand-painted porcelain mizusashi water jar in green and blue featuring autumn flora and classified as a tomobuta (matching lid) type. Depicted on the ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary East Asian Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Cast Iron Vessel, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This cast-iron vessel has an elegant form reminiscent of the beautiful ironwork, bronzes, and ceramics perfected by Chinese artisans thousands of years ago. A century ago this jar wo...
Category

Mid-19th Century Rustic Antique East Asian Jars

Materials

Iron

Chinese Ginger Jar with Foo Dog Topper
Located in Dallas, TX
This large 1950s Chinese ginger jar is made of many bright, contrasting and vibrant colors. The cover of the jar has a foo dog on top of it adding some authentic Chinese decoration.
Category

1950s Vintage East Asian Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Large Pair of Chinese Porcelain Covered Jars, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
In the "transitional" style.
Category

1880s Antique East Asian Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Neolithic Jar on Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
This Neolithic jar originates from China 3500 BC and these funerary jars were placed in tombs and intended for use in the afterlife.
Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique East Asian Jars

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Brown Drip Glaze Vessel, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Tracing its roots back into the Han dynasty, this early 20th-century vessel emulates the full-bodied shapes and unusual glazing found in ancient ceramics...
Category

Early 20th Century Qing East Asian Jars

Materials

Ceramic

21st Century Blue and White Painted Ceramic Chinese Vase, 2000
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Great Chinese vase from the early 21st century. Glazed and hand painted ceramic work with very pleasant floral and oriental decorations. Vase equipped with three separate containers ideal for displaying different types of flowers. Vase complete with original packaging and “Certificate of Authenticity” (in English and Chinese) of Jingdezhen porcelain...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary East Asian Jars

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Blue Gold Mizusashi Water Jar by Master Contemporary Porcelain Artist
Located in Takarazuka, JP
This unique gilded and hand painted porcelain tall mizusashi features a stunning intricate signature bamboo pattern in high purity gold on deep blue. The elegant long cylinder shape ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary East Asian Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Contemporary Green Gold Red Mizusashi Water Jar by Porcelain Artist
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Japanese contemporary porcelain mizusashi water jar, hand-painted in green, red and gold featuring gilded panels of the mythicalChinese dragon, an amalgam of nine beasts. Believed to...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Meiji East Asian Jars

Materials

Gold

Japanese Tamba Tachikui Ware Monochrome Brown Glazed Water Jug, 19th Century
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese Tamba Tachikui ware brown glazed water jug from the 19th century. Boasting a lovely monochrome brown color, this Japanese jug was produced in one of Japan’s six famous ancient kilns. Showcasing a circular body with narrow neck, ribbed accents and protruding lip, this 19th century Japanese Tamba ware...
Category

19th Century Antique East Asian Jars

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Chinese Provincial Blue and White Tea Leaf Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
Tea has an auspicious beginning—it was purportedly enjoyed by the Buddha himself, and cakes of tea as large as wagon wheels were given to Chinese emperors as tribute. Tea drinking wa...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Export East Asian Jars

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Blue and White Tea Leaf Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
Designed to store tea leaves, this jar is nonetheless a stunning example of blue and white porcelain. Surrounded by peonies and chrysanthemum blossoms, two phoenixes sit perched upon...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary East Asian Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Persimmon Ovoid Ginger Jar with Cartouche Paintings, c. 1920s
Located in Chicago, IL
This vase is the perfect example of enduring Chinese symbolism and design. Each side of the ginger jar bears a cartouche painting containing a picturesque scene. Attendants watch ove...
Category

Early 20th Century East Asian Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese White Glazed Baluster Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
Defined by its rounded body, high shoulders and domed lid, the time-honored look of the Chinese baluster jar takes on a streamlined look in this contempor...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist East Asian Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Kenji Fujita Ceramic on Oak Jar Box Japanese Studio Craft Tea Caddy Tobacco
By Kenji Fujita
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Tottori Japan, c.1950s Turned Oak Tea Caddy with Ceramic Inlay by ceramicist Kenji Fujita.
Category

1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage East Asian Jars

Materials

Wood

Pair of Canton Porcelain Jars, circa 1950
Located in Dallas, TX
This decorative pair of porcelain jars is adorned with roosters and flowers. Originated from China, circa 1950.
Category

1950s Vintage East Asian Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Cinnabar Covered Ginger Jars
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Chinese cinnabar covered ginger jars decorated with carved figural landscapes Late Qing dynasty Measures: H 8 in. (20.3 cm).
Category

19th Century Antique East Asian Jars

Materials

Crystal, Other

Large Wide Mouth Heavy Ceramic Food Jars, circa 1940
Located in New York, NY
Two beautifully glazed vintage Chinese ceramic food jars with a simple shape that will enhance any contemporary interior. These thick walled jars have real he...
Category

Mid-20th Century East Asian Jars

Materials

Ceramic

Two Pieces of a Pair of Encrusted Cizao tradeware from Fujian, 13th/14th century
Located in Chicago, IL
Two pieces of a pair of encrusted rare Cizao tradeware vessels from Fujian. These items were made for export to Southeast Asia. Southern Song to Yuan Dyn...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique East Asian Jars

Materials

Pottery

Pair of Large Porcelain Vases Kutani Period
Located in Sheffield, MA
A Pair of Large Porcelain Vases Kutani Period Japan, Circa 1830 The covered baluster vases decorated in polychrome enamels and gilt over a clear glaze with panels of courtiers, the ...
Category

1830s Antique East Asian Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Glazed Stoneware Jar, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
In 19th century China jars like this would have held wines, foods, and other consumable items. The combination of an irregular surface with a ...
Category

Mid-19th Century Rustic Antique East Asian Jars

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Wine Vessel with Shizi Lid, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
This ceramic vessel was handcrafted in the Jiangxi region of China in the spirit of ancient temple jars. The style and glaze is reminiscent of Han dynasty burial vessels designed to ...
Category

Early 19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Jars

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Ceramic Food Jars
Located in New York, NY
Large antique ceramic food jars with beautifully rendered bird and floral imagery. From China, Hebei Province, circa 1900.
CR430
Category

Early 20th Century East Asian Jars

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Large Bronze-Mounted Celadon and Gilt Covered Potpourri Jars, circa 1870
Located in New York, NY
Pair of large bronze-mounted celadon and gilt covered potpourri jars, circa 1870 on French mounts.
Category

1870s Antique East Asian Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Wine Vessel with Shizi Lid, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
This ceramic vessel was handcrafted in the Jiangxi region of China in the spirit of ancient temple jars. The style and glaze is reminiscent of Han dynasty burial vessels designed to ...
Category

Early 19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Jars

Materials

Ceramic

Tall Antique Chinese Ceramic Wine Jar, circa 1850
Located in New York, NY
19th century wide mouth ceramic wine jar with dark lip, beautifully glazed off-white body and striking Chinese characters. From Shanxi province, circa 1850. CR725.
Category

Mid-19th Century Antique East Asian Jars

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Cap Jars, circa 1825
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of large early 19th century Chinese blue and white porcelain cap jars. The jars retaining the original lids with guardian lions. Landscape motif decorations of good detail compl...
Category

Early 19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Jars

Materials

Brass

Large Antique Parchment Leather Chinese Food Oil Canteen
Located in New York, NY
A striking antique Chinese oil container nearly 20 inches in circumference with a wonderful patina. From Shanxi Province, circa 1900. M777.
Category

Early 20th Century East Asian Jars

Materials

Leather

Urn Chinese Glazed Brown Ming China
Located in New York, NY
Urn Chinese Glazed Brown Ming China. A Glaced Ming Urn from China. Made during the Ming Period 1368-1644.
Category

15th Century and Earlier Ming Antique East Asian Jars

Materials

Pottery

Vintage Chinese 'Famille Rose' Ginger Jar in Blue and Pink
Located in Glasgow, GB
Vintage Chinese ginger jar—a bright and colorful modern 'Famille Rose' iteration, crafted in China towards the latter end of the 20th century, specifically during the 1980s. Decorat...
Category

Late 20th Century Qing East Asian Jars

Materials

Enamel

Chinese Glazed Kitchen Jar, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Cloaked inside and out with a dark brown glaze, this Chinese terra cotta kitchen jar dates to the early 20th-century. As evidenced by the glazed interior, this wide-mouth jar was use...
Category

Early 20th Century Qing East Asian Jars

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Banded Kitchen Jar, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Opaque brown glaze cloaks the stout body of this early 20th-century terra cotta kitchen jar. As evidenced by the glazed interior, this wide-mouth jar was used in a provincial Chinese...
Category

Early 20th Century Qing East Asian Jars

Materials

Terracotta

Blue and White Floral Brush Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
Set alongside the four treasures of the study - the calligraphy brush, ink, paper, and inkstone - a brush pot, or bitong, was an essential fixture of the scholars' desk. This porcela...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Export East Asian Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Blue and White Scroll Pots
Located in Chicago, IL
Set alongside the four treasures of the study - the calligraphy brush, ink, paper, and inkstone - the scroll pot was a fixture of every traditional scholar’s studio. Drawing on China...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Export East Asian Jars

Materials

Ceramic

Blue and White Chinese Double Happiness Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
The symbol for double happiness adorns this round tea leaf jar with best wishes for love, companionship and marital bliss. Glazed in the classic blue and white manner, the porcelain ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Export East Asian Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Black Chinese Clay Vessel, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Sculpted during the early 20th century in China's Shanxi province, this vessel has a smokey grey exterior with balanced proportions and a beautifully irregular unglazed surface. Char...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Export East Asian Jars

Materials

Terracotta

Lobed Chinese Pantry Vessel, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Charged with the humble task of storing dry goods, this small earthenware jar was hand-shaped in the early 20th century with balanced proportions and a beautifully irregular unglazed...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Export East Asian Jars

Materials

Terracotta

Lobed Chinese Pantry Vessel, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Charged with the humble task of storing dry goods, this small earthenware jar was hand-shaped in the early 20th century with balanced proportions and a beautifully irregular unglazed...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Export East Asian Jars

Materials

Terracotta

Large 20th-C. Chinese Export Style Blue & White Ginger Jars W/ Foo Dogs - Pair
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a late 20th century Chinese Export style pair of blue and white ginger jars with foo dogs finials and pastoral scenes. They are unmarked and in very good condition.
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Export East Asian Jars

Materials

Pottery

Contemporary Hand Painted Ginger Jars
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Contemporary Hand Painted Ginger Jars. Contemporary appears to be made in China
Category

Mid-20th Century Ming East Asian Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Famille Rose Ginger Jar with Fruits and Flowers, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
During the 18th century, Europeans provided an eager market for Chinese export porcelain, especially the colorful and fanciful ware known as “famille rose.” Named for a palette of op...
Category

Early 20th Century Qing East Asian Jars

Materials

Enamel

Chinese Lobed Pantry Vessel, C. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Charged with the humble task of storing dry goods, this small earthenware jar was hand-shaped in the early 20th century with balanced proportions and a beautifully irregular unglazed...
Category

Early 20th Century Qing East Asian Jars

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Famille Rose Ginger Jar with Boys at Play, C. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
During the 18th century, Europeans provided an eager market for Chinese export porcelain, especially the colorful and fanciful ware known as “famille rose.” Named for a palette of opaque overglaze enamels that favored roses and pinks, famille rose porcelain ware was crafted with the same technical virtuosity as imperial porcelain but designed for Western tastes. This round ginger jar is decorated with a lively scene of boys at play...
Category

20th Century Chinese Export East Asian Jars

Materials

Enamel

Chinese Famille Rose Scholarly Gathering Baluster Jar, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
During the 18th century, Europeans provided an eager market for Chinese export porcelain, especially the colorful and fanciful ware known as “famille rose.” Named for a palette of op...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Export East Asian Jars

Materials

Porcelain

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