Qing Dynasty Iron Red Chinese Covered Jar Bats Lotus Scroll Flowers Shou Symbols Antique

This antique Qing Dynasty Iron Red Chinese Covered Jar features exquisite decorations of bats, lotus scroll, flowers, leaves, and Shou symbols. The jar is in very good antique condition, showcasing its rich history. It bears underglaze double blue circles with a Chinese character mark, indicating its authenticity.

The Qing Dynasty, which spanned from 1644 to 1912, was a significant period in Chinese history, known for its artistic and cultural achievements. This covered jar exhibits some age-appropriate wear on the finish and expected manufacturing flaws, adding to its charm and authenticity.

Please refer to the provided photos for a detailed condition verification. If you require additional photos, feel free to request them, and I'll be happy to provide them.

Key Features:

  • Decorated with bats, lotus scroll, flowers, leaves, and Shou symbols
  • Very good antique condition
  • Underglaze double blue circles with Chinese character mark
  • Qing Dynasty: 1644 - 1912
  • Some age-appropriate wear and expected manufacturing flaws
  • One side of the jar may show more wear or possible sun damage/fading on the iron red
Measurements and Weight:

  • Weight: 4 pounds and 0.02 ounces (1 kilogram, 820 grams)
  • Height: Approximately 9 1/2 inches (24.13 cm)
  • Width (at the widest point): Approximately 8 1/4 inches (20.955 cm)
  • Circumference: 24 3/4 inches (62.865 cm)
Shipping Information:

The covered jar will be securely double boxed for shipping, resulting in a shipping weight of approximately 10 pounds.

Offers:

Offers are welcomed.