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Period: 16th Century
Antique Chinese Pottery 【Luzon Jar】/Iron-glazed teapot/15th to 18th centuries
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an antique ceramic jar, commonly known as a “Luzon Jar,” made sometime between the 15th and 18th centuries. It is believed to have been produced in southern China and then us...
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Chinese Other Antique 16th Century Jars

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Pottery

Japanese antique pottery "Echizen ware" Large Jar/1500s/Rare large vase
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is "Echizen ware". Echizen is a historic kiln located in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. It is said to have originated around the 9th century. There are 6 kilns with a long history in...
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Japanese Other Antique 16th Century Jars

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Pottery

Antique Islamic Mamluk 16th Century Glazed Fritware Ceramic Jar Vase
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This antique ceramic jar or vase is believed to be from the 15th century and is of the Mamluk period. It is made of a sandy earthenware and feature...
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Syrian Islamic Antique 16th Century Jars

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Ceramic

Early to Mid 16th Century Salvaged Ming Gap Jar from Shipwreck
Located in Atlanta, GA
This early to mid 16th century ceramic vessel from Thailand is an excellent specimen of a salvaged ceramic jar from a shipwreck during in the Min...
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Thai Antique 16th Century Jars

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Ceramic

Rare Chinese Porcelain Ming Period Wanli Kraak Lidded Jar Landscape, ca 1600
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Amazing Lidded Jar from the Ming period, kraak porcelain. Nicely potted and with beautiful Kintsugi restoration. ⁠ ⁠ Ongoing scene of a typical Kraak landscape. The lid with a nice f...
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Chinese Antique 16th Century Jars

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Porcelain

Chinese Ochre Brown Glazed Martaban Jar, Ming Dynasty, 15th-16th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A fine and large Chinese brown ochre glazed stoneware storage jar, commonly known as a Martaban or Martavan jar, Ming dynasty, 15th-16th century. The elegant ovoid jar with a slen...
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Chinese Ming Antique 16th Century Jars

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Stoneware

Rare Chinese Porcelain Ming Period Kosometsuke Incense Burner, ca 1600
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
⁠It's 17th century chinese porcelain, Ming period, made for the Japanese market. This unusual Kosumetsuke Koro would have been used for incense that is added to the charcoal fire dur...
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Chinese Antique 16th Century Jars

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Porcelain

Patron's Polychrome Drug Jar
Located in Greenwich, CT
A rare Italian late 16th century drug jar of cylindrical form with polychrome decoration in blue and yellow on a white ground featuring a portrait of the town's patron in a fancy hat...
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Italian Antique 16th Century Jars

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Ceramic

Ming Gap Jar from Shipwreck Salvage, Thailand
Located in Atlanta, GA
This centuries-old ceramic vessel from Thailand is an excellent specimen of a salvaged ceramic jar from a shipwreck during in the Ming gap period. This antique jar from Thailand, circa early to mid 16th century, stands just over 20 inches in height and has a rounded body, with a thickly rounded top lip, and set of four loop-hole projections arising from the shoulders (which would have been used to secure a lid at top). There is a fabulous texture about the jar, from the centuries of being submerged underwater, which has encrusted it with barnacles and tales of sea-life. Should you wish to have a collection of these Ming gap jars...
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Thai Antique 16th Century Jars

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Ceramic

Blue And White Chinese Glazed Sandstone Jar
Located in Tampa, FL
A small Chinese ming dynasty glazed blue and white glazed sandstone pottery jar. China, Ming dynasty so therefore they could be anywhere from the 1300s to the 1600s.
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Chinese Antique 16th Century Jars

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Sandstone

Salvaged Shipwreck Ming Gap Jar, Thailand
Located in Atlanta, GA
This ceramic vessel from Thailand, circa early to mid 1500's, is an excellent specimen of a salvaged ceramic jar from a shipwreck during in the Ming gap p...
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Thai Antique 16th Century Jars

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Ceramic

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French 19th Century Green Glazed Ceramic Confit Jar
Located in Buisson, FR
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Located in Philadelphia, PA
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Chinese Ming Ceramic Provincial Jar Celadon Glaze, Early 17th Century
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
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Japanese Art Nouveau, Awaji Ware Art Studio Pottery Flower Vase, Ca. 1900
Located in New York, NY
DIMENSIONS: Height: 12.5 inches Width: 6.75 inches Depth: 6.75 inches ABOUT AWAJI POTTERY Awaji pottery was made on the Japanese island of the same name between 1830 and 19...
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Antique Black Pottery Jar / 1500s / Wabi-Sabi Tsubo / Beautiful Vase
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
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Japanese Antique Pottery Jar "Tanba"/Beautiful Natural Glaze/1500s
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
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Rare Jar of Japan in the 1500s / Bizen Ware / Wabi-Sabi Jar/Natural Glaze Vase
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
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Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
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Sawankhalok Ship Wreck Jar from the Kingdom of Sukhothai, Thailand, 16th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
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Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
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Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
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