Blue & White Porcelain Ginger Jar & Lid - 15cm Diameter Stone & Marble Mounted On Custom Stand

Mounted On Custom Stand

The brass fittings are original

5 x 6 x 13 (wxdxh cms)

paanwalas are also known as panwaris or panwadis

52 x 76 cms  tall approx

Blue & White Porcelain Ginger Jar & Lid - 15cm Diameter Stone & Marble Mounted On Custom StandGinger Jars are steeped in centuries of Chinese culture and history. Even though pottery developed in China 15,000 years ago, most experts believe that true porcelain which also originated in China didn't emerge in the region until the Han Dynasty (202 BC to 220 AD. Blue and white Ginger Jars are glazed using a transparent porcelain glaze dating back to the Tang Dynasty 618 907 It is believed that the Chinese began creating porcelain Ginger Jars