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Antique Blue and White Chinese Ginger Jar

by Sal Kahil
(Vancouver BC Canada)

Antique Blue and White Chinese Ginger Jar

Antique Blue and White Chinese Ginger Jar

Antique ginger jar.
8.5" Wide approx
8.00" High approx
bought from an estate auction
could you please identify the period/maker
thank you all

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Sep 24, 2012
 I would like to hear more about this one
by: Sal Kahil

hello everyone,
I would like to hear more opinions and comments about this ginger jars.
thank you
Feb 21, 2012
 holes
by: peter

Hi Sal,
No idea what the holes are for. They are not standard and were probably drilled only later.

Looks as if they could have been for strings that were fastening something.
Feb 21, 2012
 2 holes
by: Sal kahil

for the first time i see 2 holes in the lids and a couple more hole by the neck
would you explain why and what all these holes about
Feb 08, 2012
 ginger jar
by: peter

To me this looks like Qing dynasty, perhaps Guangxu reign.

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