Oriental Ceramic Ginger Jar with Stand

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Posted by MJ BLACK
3 years ago
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Description

My grandfather owned an import business. This jar is one of a matching pair that has adorned the mantel a fireplace for two generations. It is now part of an inheritance. It depicts a dragon puppet held high by several servants, an indoor home scene of pregnant mother and several children, a cultivated fish pond and an outdoor dragon boating scene.
Category Ceramics and Porcelains
Medium Ceramic or Porcelain, with wooden stand
Distinguishing marks no identification marks
Condition Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item Circular Jar - 9 inches height, Circular Stand - 4 inches height,
Overall Circular diameter - 8 inches
Date Period need assistance with dating
Weight Approximately - 2.5kg
History History of artistry not known

Imported by Grandfather over 100 years ago from the orient as part of family owned import business, has been in family ever since, now inherited by third generation

Crossed thatched scratch on bottom, not visible when mounted on stand

APRIL 11 - have added photos (view inside jar, view inside lid) as requested to assist with appraisal
Price need assistance with price appraisal
Price Paid (If known) not known, imported by Grandfather over 100 years ago from the orient as part of import business
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Submitted by Lovejoy

We'd to need to see some images of the bottom before we can render an opinion. Pieces like this are still in production, the only way to determine what you have is to see the base of the jar.
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