Covered Jar on Stand Chinese, 19th century, finely carved hardwood pierced wooden cover, ginger jar form body with flambé glaze to ox blood, base marked "MPM=" in old printing, 10-1/4 in. to top of cover; on reticulated hardwood base, 11-3/4 in., interior firing crackle, glaze loss to edges of foot, exterior glaze crazing, overall exterior scratches, unevenness at base ring as made. Provenance: Collection of Willis M. Sterett, Balitmore, Marylalnd interior firing crackle, glaze loss to edges of foot, exterior glaze crazing, overall exterior scratches, unevenness at base ring as made