Pair of Black and Gilt Chinoiserie Ginger Jars

Description

A matching pair of ginger jars, featuring a black glazed ground with intricate gilt chinoiserie decoration depicting birds, trees, and landscapes. The jars come with their original domed lids, also adorned with gilt designs and topped with a gilded finial. The overall design suggests an East Asian aesthetic, likely intended for decorative purposes.

Dimensions:
Height 17, Width 10, Depth 10 inches
Weight 15 lbs

Condition:
Very Good, with some minor crazing visible on the undersides and light wear to the gilt decoration consistent with age.

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Low Estimate: 200.00
High Estimate: 400.00

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Pair of Black and Gilt Chinoiserie Ginger Jars

Lot 0144

Estimate $200-$400

Aug 16, 2026, 9:55 PM EDT

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