Chinese Black Glazed Storage Jar From Shanxi - 19thC Decorative Chinese Art Constructed from Elm

Constructed from Elm

Condition: Good Antique Condition With Age-Related Wear And A Rich

Comes supplied with suitable wall hangers

used as a planter or turned into a water feature

Reproduction Han Dynasty Bronze Bell - Verdigris finish

Chinese Black Glazed Storage Jar From Shanxi - 19thC Decorative Chinese Art Constructed from ElmChinese black glazed storage jars like these originate from Shanxi province and date to the late 19th century and early 20th century. They were used for storing rice wine, vinegar & oils. This piece is around 150 years old and is marked with the characters 'yuan', 'sheng' & 'xi' the latter meaning west. It is likely the name of the owner this jar was made from. This piece would look fantastic in a contemporary home with dried flowers or planted with