A CHINESE MARTABAN BROWN-GLAZED 'DRAGON' JAR, MING DYNASTY
the baluster body rising from a recessed base to an angled shoulder and short waisted neck with everted rim, moulded around the exterior with dragons in pursuit of a pearl amidst cloud scrolls, the shoulder set with six lug handles, covered overall with a glossy golden-brown glaze, 50cm high Footnote: Martaban stoneware jars are named after the port of Martaban on the west coast of modern-day Burma. Goods were transported overland from China to Martaban, and from there were shipped to West Asia, India and Africa in the Song and Ming dynasties. 明 马达班粽釉龙纹瓶the baluster body rising from a recessed base to an angled shoulder and short waisted neck with everted rim, moulded around the exterior with dragons in pursuit of a pearl amidst cloud scrolls, the shoulder set with six lug handles, covered overall with a glossy golden-brown glaze, 50cm high Footnote: Martaban stoneware jars are named after the port of Martaban on the west coast of modern-day Burma. Goods were transported overland from China to Martaban, and from there were shipped to West Asia, India and Africa in the Song and Ming dynasties.
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the baluster body rising from a recessed base to an angled shoulder and short waisted neck with everted rim, moulded around the exterior with dragons in pursuit of a pearl amidst cloud scrolls, the shoulder set with six lug handles, covered overall with a glossy golden-brown glaze, 50cm high Footnote: Martaban stoneware jars are named after the port of Martaban on the west coast of modern-day Burma. Goods were transported overland from China to Martaban, and from there were shipped to West Asia, India and Africa in the Song and Ming dynasties. 明 马达班粽釉龙纹瓶the baluster body rising from a recessed base to an angled shoulder and short waisted neck with everted rim, moulded around the exterior with dragons in pursuit of a pearl amidst cloud scrolls, the shoulder set with six lug handles, covered overall with a glossy golden-brown glaze, 50cm high Footnote: Martaban stoneware jars are named after the port of Martaban on the west coast of modern-day Burma. Goods were transported overland from China to Martaban, and from there were shipped to West Asia, India and Africa in the Song and Ming dynasties.
There is no condition report for this lot.