Antique Liquidators of Charleston
highpoint, NC
Super Seller
Details
- Dimensions
- 8ʺW × 8ʺD × 10ʺH
- Styles
- Chinese
- Period
- 1940s
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Ceramic
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- Good vintage condition Good vintage condition less
- Description
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These images depict a pair of traditional Chinese ginger jars, often used for decorative purposes or storage of tea, spices, …
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These images depict a pair of traditional Chinese ginger jars, often used for decorative purposes or storage of tea, spices, or other goods. Here’s a detailed description:
1. Design and Appearance:
• The jars feature intricate blue and white patterns, a hallmark of traditional Chinese porcelain.
• The primary design includes geometric patterns, floral motifs, and stylized Chinese characters.
• The lids have circular patterns with similar blue and white designs, fitting snugly on the jars.
2. Material:
• The jars are made of porcelain or ceramic, finished with a glossy glaze.
• The base and lids are unglazed on the inner side, showing typical characteristics of hand-finished pottery.
3. Condition:
• One image shows the bottom of a jar with an aged appearance, and the edges are reinforced with what looks like adhesive tape, indicating a prior preservation effort.
• Small specks and imperfections are visible on the unglazed portions, which is common in traditional handmade ceramics.
4. Cultural Significance:
• These jars are often associated with Chinese heritage and are commonly seen as decorative objects in homes or as collector’s items.
• The blue and white style originated during the Yuan and Ming dynasties and remains iconic in porcelain art.
These jars are likely replicas or inspired by traditional Chinese ginger jars, prized for their aesthetic appeal and cultural value. less
Antique Liquidators of Charleston
highpoint, NC
Super Seller
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