Jar - Porcelain - Coral Red Ground Jar






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Porcelain coral‑red ground jar with a domed cover from Jingdezhen, China, dating to circa 1900–1910 in an antique late Qing to early Republic style; 15 cm high, 12 cm wide and deep, weighing 548 g, in good condition with minor wear to the shoulder and no chips or cracks, decorated in gilt with floral motifs and Shou longevity characters.
Description from the seller
A Chinese coral-red ground porcelain jar with cover, dating from the late Qing Dynasty to the early Republic period (circa 1880–1930).
The jar has a rounded body and a domed cover, both decorated with a rich coral-red ground.
The body is finely decorated in gold with floral designs and stylised Chinese Shou (寿) characters, representing longevity. The gilt decoration features elaborate flowers, scrolling foliage and longevity symbols, creating a richly ornamented and auspicious design.
The domed cover is similarly embellished with gilt decorative patterns, complementing the overall appearance of the jar.
The combination of vibrant coral-red enamel and intricate gold decoration is characteristic of Chinese decorative porcelain of this period.
Details:
* Origin: China
* Period: Late Qing Dynasty to Early Republic (circa 1880–1930)
* Material: Porcelain
* Decoration: Coral-red ground with gilt floral and Shou (longevity) motifs
* Height (including cover): 15 cm
* Maximum width: 12 cm
* Weight: 548 g
Condition:
Very good antique condition. No chips, cracks or restoration. Minor wear to the decoration on the shoulder of the jar, consistent with age and use. Please refer to the photographs for full details.
International buyers are responsible for any applicable import duties, taxes and customs charges.
A Chinese coral-red ground porcelain jar with cover, dating from the late Qing Dynasty to the early Republic period (circa 1880–1930).
The jar has a rounded body and a domed cover, both decorated with a rich coral-red ground.
The body is finely decorated in gold with floral designs and stylised Chinese Shou (寿) characters, representing longevity. The gilt decoration features elaborate flowers, scrolling foliage and longevity symbols, creating a richly ornamented and auspicious design.
The domed cover is similarly embellished with gilt decorative patterns, complementing the overall appearance of the jar.
The combination of vibrant coral-red enamel and intricate gold decoration is characteristic of Chinese decorative porcelain of this period.
Details:
* Origin: China
* Period: Late Qing Dynasty to Early Republic (circa 1880–1930)
* Material: Porcelain
* Decoration: Coral-red ground with gilt floral and Shou (longevity) motifs
* Height (including cover): 15 cm
* Maximum width: 12 cm
* Weight: 548 g
Condition:
Very good antique condition. No chips, cracks or restoration. Minor wear to the decoration on the shoulder of the jar, consistent with age and use. Please refer to the photographs for full details.
International buyers are responsible for any applicable import duties, taxes and customs charges.
