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Chinese Porcelain Ginger Jar & Cover, C. 1890. Qing Dynasty.
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Chinese Porcelain Ginger Jar & Cover, C. 1890. Qing Dynasty.

19th century
Sold 8 November 2024 · Philip Carrol Antiques
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Chinese porcelain ginger jar and cover, c. 1890, Qing Dynasty. The globular jar, well painted in famille rose enamels, with vases and jardinières holding flowers, and plants, some set upon stands, divided by Buddhistic emblems.

The neck with a band of Ruyi head motif, painted with dense floral scroll.

A band of lappets rise above the footrim.

Having a domed cover, painted with a vase of flowers, upon a stand, above a key fret border to the rim.

Underglaze blue concentric circles to the base.

Height – 20.5 cm, 8 1/8”.

Diameter – 18 cm, 7 1/8”.

Condition – Excellent. No damage. No restoration.

Date of Manufacture

Philip Carrol Antiques has dated this Chinese Porcelain Ginger Jar to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
20.5cm (8.07")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Reference Numbers
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SA1103808
Description
Chinese porcelain ginger jar and cover, c. 1890, Qing Dynasty.
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The globular jar, well painted in famille rose enamels, with vases and jardinières holding flowers, and plants, some set upon stands, divided by Buddhistic emblems.
Philip Carrol Antiques
fig 1. A white ceramic Chinese ginger jar with a domed lid, decorated with hand-painted floral motifs and scholarly objects in multiple colours.
fig 1. Chinese Porcelain Ginger Jar & Cover, C. 1890. Qing Dynasty.

The neck with a band of Ruyi head motif, painted with dense floral scroll.

A band of lappets rise above the footrim.

Having a domed cover, painted with a vase of flowers, upon a stand, above a key fret border to the rim.

Underglaze blue concentric circles to the base.

Height – 20.5 cm, 8 1/8”.

Diameter – 18 cm, 7 1/8”.

Condition – Excellent. No damage. No restoration.

Date of Manufacture

Philip Carrol Antiques has dated this Chinese Porcelain Ginger Jar to the 19th Century.

Height
20.5cm (8.07")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1103808
Philip Carrol Antiques
Philip Carrol Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2017

Philip carrol antiques was established in 1983

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Philip Carrol Antiques Profile Page

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Philip Carrol Antiques is a registered member of BADA 

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A white ceramic Chinese ginger jar with a domed lid, decorated with hand-painted floral motifs and scholarly objects in multiple colours.
Chinese porcelain ginger jar & cover, c. 1890. Qing Dynasty.
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A white ceramic Chinese ginger jar with a domed lid, decorated with hand-painted floral motifs and scholarly objects in multiple colours.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectGinger Jars & Vases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleQing Dynasty
  • MaterialPorcelain, Ceramic, Glaze
  • ColourMulticolour
  • MotifsFloral patterns, Bandeau borders, Scholarly antiquities, Domed lid
  • SizeH 20.5 cm (8 in) x W 18 cm (7 in) x D 18 cm (7 in)

FAQs

Ginger jars originated in ancient China primarily as storage containers for spices, salt, and oil, later exported to the West during the Qing Dynasty where they gained popularity as decorative objects.

These vessels are crafted from high-fired petuntse and kaolin clay, glazed with vitreous coatings, and hand-painted using mineral pigments in techniques such as famille rose or underglaze blue.

Authenticity is determined by examining potting characteristics, iron spots within the glaze, wear patterns on the foot rim, hand-painted brushwork inconsistencies, and reign marks when present.

Ginger jars can be displayed as statement pieces on a mantelpiece, paired on a bookshelf, or used as functional floral vessels to introduce texture and heritage colour to contemporary spaces.

Clean antique porcelain gently with a soft, dry cloth or lukewarm water with mild soap, avoiding harsh abrasives, and keep them away from direct sunlight and temperature fluctuations.
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