Antique Chinese Porcelain Jars

Item Details

A pair of antique Chinese porcelain jars. Each of the cylindrical jars is decorated with depictions of Zhou dynasty figures. One canister is now missing its original lid. Both likely date from the Republic period (1912-1949). 1938.0352 / 1938.0353

Provenance
Collected in the late 19th and early 20th century and donated to a Private Midwestern Institution in 1938
Sold to enhance and preserve the Institution’s mission-relevant Collections

Condition

Consistent with age; minor markings and chipping throughout; Missing lid to single jar; Museum markings to each separate piece

Dimensions

Measurement of jar with lid

Item #

17COL077-334