JEWELLERY, DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS AUCTION Tuesday, 1 December 2026 / 10:00 am start

A reputedly early Ming Dynasty (14th/15thC) jar,

Estimate $1,500 - $2,000

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Lot Details

the large guan (jar) rising from a round base to a burgeoning waist, with narrow neck. Decorated with lotus petals to the base and a frieze of peony scrolls to the body, under the celadon glaze. Cordys does not guarantee age. 300 x 280mm.

A reputedly early Ming Dynasty (14th/15thC) jar, Image 1++
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