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2 Chinese Ming Pottery Jars w/ Marine Encrustations
2 Chinese Ming Pottery Jars w/ Marine Encrustations
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Description
East Asia, China, Ming Dynasty, ca. 1368 to 1644 CE. A fine set of 2 hand-built pottery vessels from the Ming Dynasty that spent ample time underwater in a shipwreck. The first vessel is a squat jarlet with a flat base, an apple-shaped body, and 3 petite handles surrounding the shoulder. The larger vase is of a tall form with an inverted piriform body, a squat neck surmounted by a thick rim, and 4 handles surrounding the shoulder. Size (vase): 6.625" W x 10.625" H (16.8 cm x 27 cm); (jarlet): 5" W x 3.875" H (12.7 cm x 9.8 cm)

Provenance: private Lumberton, Texas, USA collection, acquired before 2010

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#170322
Condition
Jarlet has loss to one handle as shown; vase is intact and very good. Both vessels have small nicks and extensive marine encrustations commensurate with being submerged in a shipwreck. Great preservation to overall forms, and wonderful marine encrustations. Larger vase has a National Philippines Museum label attached to one side of shoulder.
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2 Chinese Ming Pottery Jars w/ Marine Encrustations

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