Description: Interpretation of the form, condition and hand painted design points firmly to the late 17thC Ming Dynasty. This tactile circular form Ginger jar / Guan was originally used for carrying herbs and spices for export markets. Main body has cobalt blue designs over cream/grey grounds. The hand painting illustrates fishing, a boat and a village scene in simple outline form. On the bottom there are two markings in cobalt blue. The base rim is nibbled, the neck opening is generally in good condition with a few nibbles. No lid present. Widest diameter - 16cm Height - 16cm
Price: 165 GBP
Location: Faringdon, Oxfordshire
End Time: 2024-07-28T23:24:38.000Z
Shipping Cost: 49.44 GBP
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Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Region of Origin: Chinese
Primary Material: Porcelain/ Pottery
Original/Repro: Original
Chinese Dynasty: Ming (1368-1644)
Product: jar
Features: Handpainted
Country of Origin: China