Macau Ginger Jar Warriors on Horse Fighting & Matching Platter

13.5” Tall with lid. Design is 2 warriors on horseback fighting. 1 victorious warrior. Marked on bottom under strict supervision by H.F.P. Macau made in China. More print on bottom Inder - Harris 1989 Platter 16” across has some scratches / scuff on front

Dimensions

13.5” tall platter 16”

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David U.

Mearto specialist

June 3, 2024
Fair Market Value:
$
200
-
$
500
USD

Hello Denise, Thank you for choosing Mearto for your online appraisal. Based on the images and information you provided, this item is: A Macau Ginger Jar. These collectible ceramic pieces typically consist of a ginger jar adorned with intricately hand-painted scenes of warriors on horseback engaged in combat, often inspired by traditional Chinese motifs. These jars are accompanied by a matching platter that complements the design and theme, creating a cohesive and visually stunning set. This art form reflects the fusion of Chinese and Macanese artistic influences, showcasing a blend of traditional craftsmanship and local creativity. Collectors are drawn to these pieces not only for their aesthetic beauty but also for their historical and cultural significance, as they capture the essence of Macau's unique cultural heritage and artistic heritage. Good condition