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Item: Black Hand-Painted Chinese Qing Dynasty Jar with Lid
Period: Early 20th Century
Origin: China
Material: Porcelain
Dimensions: …
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Quick Hits:
Item: Black Hand-Painted Chinese Qing Dynasty Jar with Lid
Period: Early 20th Century
Origin: China
Material: Porcelain
Dimensions: 7.5ʺW × 7.5ʺD × 9ʺH
Condition: Good vintage condition with minor imperfections
Styles: Chinese, Qing
Color: Black, Multi
More About This Item:
This black Qing Dynasty Chinese porcelain jar with lid is a remarkable example of early 20th-century craftsmanship. The jar features a striking black ground adorned with hand-painted birds, butterflies, and floral motifs in vibrant turquoise, blue, pink, lavender, green, and yellow. The lid is topped with a foo dog, or imperial lion, finial, adding a note of imperial grandeur to the piece.
Detailed Features:
- Famille Noir Decoration: The black background serves as a dramatic backdrop for the vibrant enamel decorations, showcasing the skill and artistry of Qing Dynasty porcelain makers.
- Foo Dog Finial: The lid is crowned with a foo dog finial, a traditional Chinese symbol of protection and power.
- Hand-Painted Motifs: The jar is intricately hand-painted with birds, butterflies, and floral designs, with each brushstroke reflecting the careful attention to detail characteristic of Qing porcelain.
- Marking: The jar includes a mark on the bottom (pictured).
Qing Dynasty Style:
The Qing Dynasty (1644–1912) was the last imperial dynasty of China, known for its rich cultural and artistic achievements. Qing Dynasty porcelain is highly prized for its intricate designs, vibrant colors, and exceptional craftsmanship. Famille noir, or "black family," refers to a specific type of porcelain decoration that features a black background with colorful enamel decorations.
This style, as evidenced by this jar, often includes motifs of flowers, birds, and butterflies, reflecting the natural beauty and symbolism valued in Chinese culture. Qing Dynasty porcelain is celebrated for its elegance and historical significance, making it a sought-after addition to any collection.
Historical Context:
The Qing Dynasty was a period of great artistic innovation in China, particularly in the field of porcelain production. Famille noir porcelain emerged as a distinctive style during this time, prized for its unique black background and colorful, detailed enamel work.
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- Dimensions
- 7.5ʺW × 7.5ʺD × 9ʺH
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Porcelain
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Good condition with wear consistent with age. Good condition with wear consistent with age. less
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