
Description
Late 19th-century Chinese art pottery egg jar featuring elegant bird, a dragon and plant motifs hand-applied around the body. Over 120 years old, these vessels were originally used to store black “Century Eggs” and now serve beautifully as coastal-inspired garden planters, jardinières, cachepots, or decorative fishbowls. The organic imagery and aged patina evoke the exuberant, nature-driven aesthetic often associated with Tony Duquette. Sold individually — 3 available. Dimensions: Height: 19 in, Width: 20 in, Diameter The opening is 17 in diameter China, circa 1890
Reserve: $990.00br>
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Reserve: $990.00br>
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Antique Century Chinese Egg Art Pottery Holder Bird & Dragon Jardinière Planter
Estimate $1,200-$1,500
Starting Price
$480
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Eclectic Elegance: Mid-Century & Deco Design
Feb 12, 2026 9:00 AM ESTNew York, NY, United States
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