Lot 131
An interesting Chinese stoneware martaban or storage jar, probably Ming Dynasty, of ovoid form...
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Lot 131
An interesting Chinese stoneware martaban or storage jar
Lot 131
Lot Description
An interesting Chinese stoneware martaban or storage jar, probably Ming Dynasty, of ovoid form with bulging neck over six loop handles each with moulded mask and claw foot terminal, the body decorated in relief with opposed dragons competing for the rishi or sacred pearl of wisdom, above medial rib, the whole with brown glaze, 21.25" (54cm) high.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Two old 1" rim chips. Claws possibly slightly depleted where they meet body. Minor foot rim losses. Some unevenness to glaze including pops and rubbing.
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