Category
Asian Art
Medium
I believe it is porcelain
Distinguishing marks
There is a mark on the bottom of the jar - picture attached
Condition
Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item
Stands about 12 inches tall
Weight
Heavy
Long Description
Don't know a lot about this other than it is called a Ginger Jar.
There is a hunting scene that goes all around the jar and supposedly tells the story of the hunt.
It sits on a wooden base and had a wooden filigree type of top. Â
It was given to us by an uncle who lived in the UK and was in the diplomatic corp.
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History
Gift from UK uncle who was in the diplomatic corp. He was given the jar as a gift. Not sure from whom.
For Sale?
No