19th Century Rare Martaban Storage Pot

19th Century Rare Martaban Storage PotA beautiful early 19th century Asian stoneware jar from the Martaban tradition, hand thrown and naturally aged. Martaban jars were produced across Burma and northern Thailand and used throughout the Maritime Silk Road for transporting liquids and dry goods. Today they are sought after for their sculptural presence, weight, and unique glaze, making them ideal statement pieces for wabi sabi, rustic, or modern organic spaces. Authentic antique, late Qing

A beautiful early 19th-century Asian stoneware jar from the Martaban tradition, hand-thrown and naturally aged. 

Martaban jars were produced across Burma and northern Thailand and used throughout the Maritime Silk Road for transporting liquids and dry goods. Today they are sought after for their sculptural presence, weight, and unique glaze, making them ideal statement pieces for wabi-sabi, rustic, or modern organic spaces.

• Authentic antique, late Qing to early Republic era (c. 1880–1930)
• Highly tactile glaze with natural age pitting and surface variation
• Thick-walled, very weighty and stable, can be displayed floor-standing or on a low plinth
• Excellent original condition with expected historical wear

Dimensions: Height 20”, Opening 5”, Diameter 16.2”

Condition: Heavy and robust with original surface; age-related marks and clay texture expected in an authentic piece. In excellent antique condition