This beautifully crafted early 20th-century Chinese Sancai glazed earthenware jar features an elegant amphora shape with a fitted cover. The body is adorned with a continuous motif of blue and red clay flowers, showcasing traditional decorative techniques and vibrant color. The neck is decorated with a continuous motif of a flowering vine, alternating with stylized Foo dog heads, adding a layer of symbolic and artistic significance. The piece is in good condition, exhibiting minor wear consistent with age and use, which enhances its authentic charm. Standing approximately 19 3/4 inches high with a diameter of about 11 inches, this jar is an impressive decorative object that embodies traditional Chinese artistry and craftsmanship. A striking example of Sancai glazing, this jar would make a distinctive addition to any collection of Asian ceramics or decorative arts.
This beautifully crafted early 20th-century Chinese Sancai glazed earthenware jar features an elegant amphora shape with a fitted cover. The body is adorned with a continuous motif of blue and red clay flowers, showcasing traditional decorative techniques and vibrant color. The neck is decorated with a continuous motif of a flowering vine, alternating with stylized Foo dog heads, adding a layer of symbolic and artistic significance. The piece is in good condition, exhibiting minor wear consistent with age and use, which enhances its authentic charm. Standing approximately 19 3/4 inches high with a diameter of about 11 inches, this jar is an impressive decorative object that embodies traditional Chinese artistry and craftsmanship. A striking example of Sancai glazing, this jar would make a distinctive addition to any collection of Asian ceramics or decorative arts.
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