Salt Glazed Pottery South China Sea Storage Jar After the antique mounted from elegant vases

mounted from elegant vases

superbly rendered in the 20th century with all the gravitas and elegance of its ancient inspiration

while the bowl rests upon a pierced vase adorned with scrolling foliage and expressive ram’s heads

as functional card tables

Salt Glazed Pottery South China Sea Storage Jar After the antique mounted from elegant vases17th Century Salt Glazed Pottery South China Sea Storage Jar. This 17th century utility salt glazed pottery storage vessel is an example of traditional South China Sea pottery. South China Sea, circa 1700 Height: 42. 5 cms (16. 7 ins) Diameter: 33 cms (13 ins) Salt glazing was a popular technique in the area during the 17th and 18th centuries, and was used to create a hard, durable finish on pottery items such as storage jars, jugs, and bowls.