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70 - Collectors Auction June 30th Edition

Tue, Jun 30, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 492

A Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain and Metal Mounted Tiger Cricket Jar

Estimate: $150 - $300

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$150 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$4,000 $500
$15,000 $1,000
$50,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

A cylindrical Chinese porcelain jar hand-painted in vibrant polychrome enamels with a dynamic scene of tigers in various active poses. The white-ground porcelain body is detailed with black calligraphic inscriptions and multiple stamped red seal marks. The vessel features heavy, decorative brass or bronze-toned metal mounts at the rim and base, cast with repeating ruyi-cloud and scroll motifs. It is fitted with a matching metal shoulder and an overhead swing handle attached to bat-shaped mounts. The removable dome-shaped brass lid is topped with a bud finial, secured by a fine chain link, and features an unlined bottom with ventilation holes. The underside of the porcelain base bears a red four-character seal mark.

Details

  • Medium: Porcelain with polychrome enamels and metal mounts

  • Dimensions: 7 x 3 inches

chinese porcelain cricket jar tiger decoration famille rose metal mounts brass lid calligraphy seal mark hand painted asian antiques scholar object polychrome enamel cricket cage vessel oriental decor

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