English Ginger Jars
Pair of Antique Cloisonne Spice Jars, English Ceramic, Decorative Pot, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of antique cloisonne spice jars. An English, ceramic decorative lidded ginger jar
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Antique Late 19th Century British Jars
Materials
Ceramic
H 8.27 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in
Arabia of Finland Ceramic Kitchen Jars and Spice Jars, 16-Piece Set, 1966–68
By Arabia, Ulla Procope, Esteri Tomula
Located in San Francisco, CA
, English, and German.
And a short round tea jar with contents listed in three (or four) languages: English
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Vintage 1960s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Jars
Materials
Plastic, Rubber, Cork, Ceramic
H 7.75 in W 3.75 in D 3.75 in
Vintage Ginger Jar, English, Ceramic, Spice Pot, Decor, Coalport, Circa 1970
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage ginger jar. An English, ceramic spice pot in foliate decor, dating to the late
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Late 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
H 6.89 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in
George V Sterling Silver Ginger Jars
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, large pair of antique George V English sterling silver ginger
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20th Century English Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Vintage Ginger Jar, English, Ceramic, Decorative Spice Urn, Blue and White, 1970
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage ginger jar. An English, ceramic decorative spice urn, dating to the late 20th
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Late 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
H 9.26 in Dm 7.49 in
Vintage Ginger Jar, English, Ceramic, Decorative Spice Urn, Art Deco, Circa 1930
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage ginger jar. An English, ceramic decorative spice urn, dating to the early 20th
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Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
H 9.06 in Dm 7.29 in
Late 19th Century Covered Ginger Jar Lamp, Chinese
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Late 19th century covered ginger jar lamp, Chinese. Blue & white porcelain. Likely made into a lamp
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps
Materials
Porcelain
Late 19th Century Chinese Blue & White Ginger Jar Lamp
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Late 19th century Chinese blue & white ginger jar lamp. Qing Dynasty, made into a lamp in the 20th
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
Wicker Rattan Settee and Armchair Chinoiserie Blue and White Upholstery
Located in Rio Vista, CA
blue and white ginger jar motif fabric. Crafted from rattan frames covered with woven wicker. The set
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20th Century American Organic Modern Living Room Sets
Materials
Fabric, Wicker, Rattan, Wood
Antique George IV Gonçalo Alves & Amboyna Marquetry Tea Caddy C1825 19th Century
Located in London, GB
examples that came to Europe were of Chinese porcelain, and approximated in shape to the ginger-jar. They
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Antique 1820s George IV Tea Caddies
Materials
Amboyna
H 9.45 in W 16.15 in D 9.45 in
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19th Century Large Japanese Imari Ginger Jars
Located in New York, NY
A large and very fine condition pair of antique Japanese Imari Ginger jars from the second half of the 19th century. Each is 12 inches in diameter and 19 inches tall. The colors are ...
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Pair of Mid-20th Century Dutch Painted Blue and White Faience Delft Ginger Jars
By Delft
Located in Dallas, TX
Place this elegant pair of antique ceramic ginger jars on a mantel or a console in entryway. Crafted in Holland, circa 1960, the traditional blue and white jars are round in shape an...
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Jars
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Ceramic, Faience
Pair of Toile Ginger Jar Lamps by Porcelaine de Paris
By Porcelaine de Paris
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of porcelain lidded urns, in ginger jar form, decorated in a black and white toile hunt scene, on graduated giltwood base.
Stock ID: D9365.
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Vintage 1980s French Table Lamps
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Porcelain, Giltwood
Mid-20th Century White and Blue Ceramic Chinese Ginger Jars
Located in Catania, Sicilia
Crafted in China during the mid-20th century, these ginger jars exemplify the classic blue and white ceramic style that has been cherished for centuries. The jars are made of high-qu...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Jars
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Ceramic
Mid-Century Modern Lane Rhythm Walnut Nightstands - Set of 2
By Lane Furniture
Located in Clarksboro, NJ
This listing is for a pair of Mid-Century Modern Lane Rhythm Walnut Nightstands. Featuring a straight line design, single drawer for storage, long modern legs, and a beautiful walnut...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Night Stands
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Wood, Walnut
Chinese Export Style Maitland-Smith Blue & White Ginger Jars W/ Foo Dogs - Pair
By Maitland Smith
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This s a lovely pair of Chinese Export style blue and white ceramic ginger jars. They have gilt accents and foo dog finials. The pottery is intentionally crackled. They are marked.
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Vintage 1980s Philippine Chinese Export Pottery
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Ceramic
Blue and White Double Happiness Ginger Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
The symbol for double happiness adorns this slender ginger jar with best wishes for love, companionship and marital bliss. Glazed in the classic blue and white manner, the porcelain ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Jars
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Porcelain
Pair of Large Chinese Phoenix and Peony Blue and White Temple Jars Ginger Jars
Located in Pearland, TX
A lovely antique pair of Chinese Kangxi style handmade lidded temple jars or ginger jars. These stunning jars are a nice large size with hand painted phoenix birds and peony flowers ...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Jars
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Ceramic
H 18.5 in W 9 in D 9 in
1900s Copper Red Chinese Ginger Jar with Foo Dogs
Located in Lomita, CA
A Chinese Foo Dog Ginger red-copper glazed jar circa 1900 is ready for installation. The jar itself has a distinctive shape with ribbed or fluted detailing on its surface. It is cera...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Chinese Ginger Jar Lamps
Located in Sheffield, MA
The pair of blue-and-off-white Chinese ginger jar lamps have Chinese characters as decoration. Simple and Classic at the same time. The fixtures are made for European shades which we...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
Indigo Ceramic Ginger Jar Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Gorgeous pair of 1960s indigo ceramic ginger jar form lamps.
Lamp body measures 20" height, overall height 28.5".
Shades not included.
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Mid-20th Century American Chinoiserie Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Chinese Yellow Ginger Jar Lamps with Coy Fish
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of painted coy fish yellow Chinese ginger jar lamps.
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20th Century Chinese Table Lamps
Materials
Porcelain
A Floral Temple Ginger Jar
Located in Bradenton, FL
A ceramic two panel temple ginger jar in white, with blue, green and pink decoration. The front panel depicts roses and two birds in mid-flight. The back panel shows two birds on wat...
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
A set of 10 ceramic spice jars vienna around 1930s
Located in Wien, AT
A set of 10 ceramic spice jars vienna around 1930s
4 big one
H: 15cm
Diameter: 10cm
6 smaller one
H: 9cm
Diameter: 5cm
Brass polished and stove enameled
1 has a little damage ...
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Vintage 1930s Art Deco Ceramics
Materials
Brass
A Chinese Blue & White Brush Pot, 19th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Chinese Blue & White Brush Pot Depicting Figural & Landscape Scenes, 19th Century
Provenance: The Collection of Dr. John Yu AC
Dimension: Height: 9cm Diameter: 5cm.
Dr. Yu was t...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Pair Of European Signed Bue & White Glazed Ginger Jars
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Pair of blue and white footed ginger jars with foo dog finials. The ginger jars with figural chinoiserie decorations within cartouches and flow from one panel to the next bordered by...
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Antique 19th Century Jars
Materials
Earthenware
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Royal Winton Grimwades Chintz Ginger Jar
By Royal Winton Grimwade
Located in Bastrop, TX
Royal Winton is an English brand of earthenware and fine bone china tableware, made by Grimwades
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Jars
Materials
Bone
Pair of English Ginger Jars
Located in Katonah, NY
A pair of ginger jars painted with reserves showing waterside scenes against a patterned ground
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Antique 1880s English Qing Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Late 19th Century Chinese Blue & White Ginger Jar Lamp
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Late 19th century Chinese blue & white ginger jar lamp. Of good size. Lamped in the 20th century
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps
Materials
Porcelain
Thomas Webb Tea Caddy - English Art Nouveau - Citrine Cameo Glass
Located in New York, NY
by Thomas Webb & Sons in England. The silver was made by Gorham in Providence, Rhode Island. Ginger
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Sterling Silver
20th Century Victorian Solid Silver Chinoiserie Tea Caddy, London, circa 1900
By Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd.
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Chinese ginger jar on stand, heavy and profusely embossed, depicting c-scrolls and flowers surrounding a
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Antique Early 1900s English Victorian Tea Caddies
Materials
Sterling Silver
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H 7.49 in Dm 3.94 in
20th Century Chinese Solid Silver Dragon Tea Caddy, Houcheong, Canton circa 1880
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th century Chinese solid silver tea caddy, shaped as a Chinese ginger jar, well-crafted
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Tea Caddies
Materials
Silver
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H 5.12 in Dm 4.34 in L 5.12 in
Antique Tea Caddy Rosewood Tea Caddy Regency, Scotland, 1820
Located in Vancouver, BC
approximated in shape to the ginger-jar. They had lids or stoppers likewise of china, and were most frequently
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Antique 1820s Scottish Tea Caddies
Materials
Rosewood
Antique Tea Caddy Mahogany Tea Caddy Georgian, Scotland, 1810
Located in Vancouver, BC
examples that came to Europe were of Chinese porcelain, and approximated in shape to the ginger-jar. They
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Antique 1810s Scottish Tea Caddies
19th Century Victorian Walnut Domed Topped Cut Brass Mounted Tea Caddy
Located in London, GB
Chinese porcelain, and approximated in shape to the ginger-jar. They had lids or stoppers likewise of
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Tea Caddies
Materials
Brass
Double Happiness Blue & White Ceramic Ginger Jars, a Pair
Located in Bradenton, FL
A pair of blue and white Chinese ceramic ginger jars with matching lids. Hand painted with the
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Jars
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of English Chinoiserie Painted Porcelain Ginger Jar Lamps
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Diminutive pair of English Chinoiserie porcelain ginger jars converted to table lamps. Featuring
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20th Century English Chinoiserie Ceramics
Materials
Brass
English Antique Victorian still life of apples, walnuts and a blue and white jar
Located in Woodbury, CT
Chinese ginger jar.
Though signed I can not make out the artist's name but the painting is a refreshingly
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1860s Victorian Still-life Paintings
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H 15 in W 19 in
Early 19th Century Irish Mahogany Single Tea Caddy with Armorial Crest
Located in Dallas, TX
porcelain, and approximated in shape to the ginger-jar. They had lids or stoppers likewise of china, and
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Antique Early 19th Century Irish George III Tea Caddies
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Scottish Burr Walnut Domed Topped Tea Caddy, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
the ginger-jar. They had lids or stoppers likewise of china, and were most frequently blue and white
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Antique 1860s Scottish Victorian Tea Caddies
Materials
Brass
H 7.88 in W 13.78 in D 7.49 in
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Ginger Jars & Covers
Located in Atlanta, GA
Beautiful pair of Famille Verte Ginger Jars with covers, with vibrant colors and excellent moulding
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Decalcomania Vase / Lamp. English, Circa 1860
Located in New York, NY
Decalcomania vase and cover on a turned wood stand. The short ginger jar form covered in polychrome
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Antique 19th Century English Table Lamps
Regency Period Papier Mâché Tea Caddy
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
were of Chinese porcelain, and approximated in shape to the ginger-jar. They had lids or stoppers
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Tea Caddies
Pair Of English Ginger Jars
Located in Hudson, NY
Pair of English Ginger jars with lids.
Category
Antique 19th Century British Urns
Materials
Pottery
Two English Moorcroft Pottery Ginger Jars in Blue Hibiscus Pattern
By Moorcroft Pottery
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two vintage Moorcroft art pottery ginger jars in the hibiscus pattern, manufactured at the
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Mid-20th Century English Art Nouveau Jars
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Vintage Wedgwood Primrose Yellow Jasper Covered Vessels
By Wedgwood
Located in Los Angeles, CA
temple jar, a ginger jar, a round box and a cylindrical box in solid Primrose Yellow Jasper, a color
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20th Century English Anglo-Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
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English Ginger Jars For Sale on 1stDibs
An assortment of English ginger jars is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique English ginger jars was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, wood and amboyna. English ginger jars have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. English ginger jars bearing mid-century modern or Georgian hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. English ginger jars have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Arabia, Esteri Tomula and Ulla Procope are consistently popular.
How Much are English Ginger Jars?
Prices for English ginger jars can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, English ginger jars begin at $250 and can go as high as $6,389, while the average can fetch as much as $1,236.
Questions About English Ginger Jars
- What are ginger jars?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Ginger jars are blue and white patterned jars that were once used for transporting spices in Ancient China. Today, they serve decorative purposes in homes.
- What is a ginger jar lamp?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A ginger jar lamp pairs a lovely lampshade with an ornate Chinese spice jar to create a visually appealing lamp. The lampshades can be neutral or colorful to create a beautiful effect. Find a collection of antique and vintage table lamps on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022The original purpose of a ginger jar was to transport herbs and spices. It was European traders who gave the highly decorative containers their name. Today, people use ginger jars as decorations. Find a selection of ginger jars on 1stDibs.
- Why is it called a ginger jar?1 Answer
PAGODA REDOctober 7, 2020With a similar shape to the baluster jar, Chinese porcelain ginger jars have a rounded form, with broad shoulders tapering to the base and a narrowed neck topped by a domed lid. The unusual name comes from the export market, wherein salt and spices such as ground ginger travelled West in lidded storage vessels.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A ginger jar is a typically round jar that widens toward the top, or ‘shoulders’ of the jar. The narrower mouth is topped by a smooth domed lid. A temple jar features a handle or knob on the top of the lid. The jar itself is more curved as well. On 1stDibs, find a selection of ginger jars and temple jars.
Lotus GallerySeptember 23, 2020Chinese ginger jars were originally made as utilitarian vessels used to store various herbs and spices. Today, they are almost exclusively decorative objects.
- Lotus GallerySeptember 23, 2020
Chinese ginger jars are defined by their round, compact shape, wide mouth, short neck, and fitted cover.
- Lotus GallerySeptember 23, 2020
A Chinese ginger jar should be fairly compact in size, with a rounded, globular or ovoid body, high shoulders, a wide circular mouth, short neck, and a fitted cover.
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