Indigo Blue and White Dragon Jar

c. 1900
$468 USD SOLD
Dimensions
H: 14.0" Dia: 10.5"
Materials
Materials
Ceramic
Collection #
ZZZ108B
Estimated Shipping
$75

This baluster or temple jar was formed and hand painted with a dragon in the early 20th century in the Zhejiang region of China. Dragons are the imperial emblem of the emperors symbolizing strength, goodness and protection. These vessels were often used as storage for spices, tea and even medicinal herbs.

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