20th Century Chinese Famille Noir Porcelain Lidded Spice Jar With Foo Dragon Motifs

Description

Striking early 20th Century Chinese Famille Noir spice jar. The unique piece is made of porcelain with a rich black background, and accented with bright orange Foo Dragon motifs. It's trimmed in a yellow pattern along the top and base. It's topped with a pointed finial lid, and sits proudly on a wood plinth. Marked on the base with a six character honorific imperial chop mark. A sophisticated and functional piece to display in your home.

Overall dimensions are 7" diameter x 12-1/2" high
Jar itself measures 7" diameter x 8-3/4" to top of jar and 11" high to top of finial

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent vintage condition with normal wear from age and use. Lid has been repaired (photos 10-12). No other chips. See all photos.

Origin:
China

Materials & Techniques:
Porcelain, Wood

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Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent vintage condition with normal wear from age and use. Lid has been repaired (photos 10-12). No other chips. See all photos.

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Dimensions

12.5 x 7 x 7 in

20th Century Chinese Famille Noir Porcelain Lidded Spice Jar With Foo Dragon Motifs

Lot 2283

Estimate $180-$530

Jun 14, 2026, 11:46 PM EDT

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