A CHINESE MARTABAN JAR CIRCA 17TH CENTURY

Description: A CHINESE MARTABAN JAR
CIRCA 17TH CENTURY
The baluster form jar with multiple lug handles around the shoulder,and moulded decoration of dragons chasing flaming pearls to the sides, covered in an amber glaze.
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36cm high, 31cm wide.

Condition:

Condition: evidence of possible restoration to two cracks, small areas of glaze loss throughout particularly to the extremities and to the rim. Repaired chip to the footrim

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