For your consideration is this magnificent Chinese Famille Jaune porcelain ginger jar with cover. Standing an impressive 18 inches tall, this piece features an intricate "Millefleur" (thousand flowers) design, hand-decorated with vibrant chrysanthemums and peonies over a brilliant imperial yellow glaze.

The jar is in immaculate condition with no chips, cracks, or visible scratches. The glaze is smooth to the touch, with a slight texture from the hand-applied enamel layers. This is a heavy, substantial piece that offers a commanding presence for any mantle, entry table, or curated collection. Purchased from Michon's Auctions in Alameda, this jar exemplifies the classic elegance of Chinese decorative arts.

"• Height: 18 inches

"• Material: Porcelain

"• Pattern: Millefleur / Famille Jaune

"• Condition: Excellent, like new



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Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: This extra-large ginger jar is in excellent vintage condition with no cracks, chips, or structural repairs to the body or the lid.

Enamel: The vibrant Millefleur (Thousand Flowers) pattern is well-preserved. Under close inspection, there is very minor rubbing to the gilt and enamel on the high points of the shoulders, consistent with age and careful handling.

Glaze: The yellow ground retains its original luster. There are a few tiny kiln firing spots (minor inclusions in the glaze) from the original manufacturing process, which are standard for handcrafted porcelain of this scale.

Fit: The lid fits securely and is original to the piece. The interior and underside of the foot ring show light, age-appropriate shelf wear."

Dimensions:
Height: 16 in.
Width: 9 in.
Depth: 9 in.

Category: Ginger Jars
Origin: China
Materials: Porcelain

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Location: This item ships from Kensington, CA

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Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; This extra-large ginger jar is in excellent vintage condition with no cracks, chips, or structural repairs to the body or the lid.

Enamel: The vibrant Millefleur (Thousand Flowers) pattern is well-preserved. Under close inspection, there is very minor rubbing to the gilt and enamel on the high points of the shoulders, consistent with age and careful handling.

Glaze: The yellow ground retains its original luster. There are a few tiny kiln firing spots (minor inclusions in the glaze) from the original manufacturing process, which are standard for handcrafted porcelain of this scale.

Fit: The lid fits securely and is original to the piece. The interior and underside of the foot ring show light, age-appropriate shelf wear."