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A Large 19th Century Chinese Ceramic Rice Wine Jar - Shanxi
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A Large 19th Century Chinese Ceramic Rice Wine Jar - Shanxi

19th century
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A large 19th-century Chinese rice wine jar From Shanxi Province - circa 1890. Displaying a graceful design where elements of the hand-shaped details are visible throughout, demonstrating a wonderful deep black patina. Featuring a raised mouth opening with flared rim spout on a domed-edged top narrowing to a tapered bottom. A graceful shape that would lend itself well to an array of interiors.

Height - 62cm

Width - 38cm

Depth - 38cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
62cm (24.41")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Declaration

Pappilon has dated this Chinese Ceramic Wine Jar to the 19th Century.

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SA938471
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A large 19th-century Chinese rice wine jar From Shanxi Province - circa 1890.
Displaying a graceful design where elements of the hand-shaped details are visible throughout, demonstrating a wonderful deep black patina.
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Featuring a raised mouth opening with flared rim spout on a domed-edged top narrowing to a tapered bottom. A graceful shape that would lend itself well to an array of interiors.

Height - 62cm

Width - 38cm

Depth - 38cm

Height
62cm (24.41")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Date of Manufacture

Pappilon has dated this Chinese Ceramic Wine Jar to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA938471
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A large 19th-century Chinese Shanxi ceramic rice wine jar finished in a dark brown glossy glaze with a short rolled lip.
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A large 19th-century Chinese Shanxi ceramic rice wine jar finished in a dark brown glossy glaze with a short rolled lip.
A Large 19th Century Chinese Ceramic Rice Wine Jar - Shanxi
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A large 19th-century Chinese Shanxi ceramic rice wine jar finished in a dark brown glossy glaze with a short rolled lip.
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A Chinese rice wine jar is a utilitarian stoneware vessel produced in regional provinces, such as Shanxi, during the 19th century for fermenting, storing, and transporting rice wine or oil.

These jars were hand-thrown or coil-built using dense local clay, coated in iron-rich dark mineral glazes, and fired at high temperatures in regional kilns.

Authentic period pieces show hand-forming marks, variations in glaze density, slight asymmetrical irregularities in the rim, and unglazed bases exhibiting natural age.

Large ceramic jars work as floor-standing sculptural elements in entryways, beside fireplaces, or within empty corners to introduce organic texture and grounded historic weight.

Dust the exterior regularly with a soft dry cloth and avoid abrasive chemical cleaners to preserve the integrity of the glaze and raw earthenware base.
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