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Chinese Ming Dynasty Martaban Jar

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Chinese Ming Dynasty 1368 - 1644 Martaban Jar . Dates to the early Ming period . High neck and wide shoulders , brown slip glaze , unglazed base , loop-handles. rolled lipped rim typical of Chinese ware . Please see book "Tempayan.Martavans" items 14 and 14a.) for additional information These Jars were important trade items in Southeast Asia during the 11th - 16th century . The Jar carries an intriguing series of surface marks and Imperfections created while the clay was in the kiln . Very good antique condition . age related chips to be expected . 27cm x 27cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.63 in (27 cm)Diameter: 10.63 in (27 cm)
  • Style:
    Ming (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1368 - 1644
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Hoddesdon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9494238893052

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