Chinese Ginger Jar with Dragon and Phoenix

£26.00

Vintage Chinese Orange Lidded Ginger Jar with Dragon and Phoenix (c 1950s)

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Description

Vintage Chinese Orange Lidded Ginger China Jar Decorated with Dragon and Phoenix Bird 

A Chinese traditional vintage decorative Dragon and Phoenix flat Ginger Jar with an unusual flat hollow lid. The beautiful red orange and gold glazed porcelain ginger jar features a hand-painted cameo image of a Phoenix bird on one side and a Dragon on the other. Around these images, the jar is decorated with a Gold Honeycomb pattern hand-painted over the red glaze. Also has a row of embossed raised bumps around the rim and base. The flat lid is unusual and is hollow with pierced fretwork. Gold decorates the rim.

Mark: Zhongguo Jingdezhen, CHINA, =D= – China Jingdezhen.
The back stamp features green Chinese characters and the word ‘CHINA‘.

Dimensions:

Jar Size (approx.): Diameter (top) – 7, Diameter (base) – 6.8, Diameter (at its widest point) – 10.5, Height/Height with lid – 11.2/11.7 cm.
Lid Size (approx.): Diameter – 6.6, Height – 2 cm.

Weight (approx.): 310 g.

Condition:

The jar is in excellent vintage condition with no cracks, chips, or visible scratches. There may be wear consistent with normal use. Please view photos for the condition of the item.

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Additional information

Weight 310 g
Dimensions 10.5 × 10.5 × 11.7 cm