Antique Chinese Stoneware 5" Rustic Ginger Jar

Available is a 19th century Chinese stoneware ginger jar in excellent antique condition. This medium sized piece is a warm beige color with craquelure throughout. Decorated with twin bands of dark brown-grey color.

Note there is a small hole near the bottom of the vase; not watertight.

This jar was dug up from an old Victorian dump site in England. Countless jars of preserved ginger stems were exported to England from China in the 1800s, where they were discarded once used.

A lovely historical piece with rustic character and patina.

DIMENSIONS - 5" high x 5" wide; 2" opening diameter; weighs 15 oz.

This is a vintage item with normal wear and tear due to its age. Review photos and descriptions carefully. I have made every effort to accurately describe these items. Message me with any questions you have before making a purchase.