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Set of 3 Chinese Off-White Ceramic Ginger Jars
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This set of ceramic ginger jars dates to the late 20th Century and orginate from China's Jiangxi
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Other Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

1980s Big Brass Cloisonne Enamelled Chinoiserie Ginger Jar Table Vase Exotic #3
Located in London, GB
A large decorative ginger jar vase from the 1980s, crafted from brass cloisonné hand-painted in a
Category

Vintage 1980s Chinese Chinoiserie Glass

Materials

Brass

Antique Chinese Floral Cloisonne Enameled & Lidded Ginger Jar c1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Chinese Floral Cloisonne Enameled & Lidded Ginger Jar c1920. 8 1/8" x 7 1/4" x 7 3/4
Category

Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Set of 3 Antique Garniture Japanese Arita Vases and a Ginger Jar, 19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Superb quality and fine display pieces. Nice garniture. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Japanese Style: Kutani Region of Origin: Japan Period: 19th century Mei...
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Chinese Jingdezhen Porcelain 'Famille Noire' Ginger Jars - Set of 3
Located in Glasgow, GB
A set of three small vintage ginger jars crafted in the Jingdezhen region of China in the 1970s
Category

Vintage 1970s Chinese Qing Jars

Materials

Enamel

3 Small Chinese Porcelain Lidded Ginger Jars, 18th-19th Century
Located in Delft, NL
3 small Chinese porcelain lidded Ginger Jars, 18th-19th century All three has no marks The
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain

3 Mid Century Modern Beige Glass Bulbous Ginger Jar Urn Table Lamps 24"
Located in Dayton, OH
Three mid 20th century glass table lamps featuring a bulbous ginger jar shape, reverse painted a
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

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3 Ginger Jars For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of 3 ginger jars for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of ceramic, porcelain and metal, all 3 ginger jars available were constructed with great care. There are 669 antique and vintage 3 ginger jars for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 17 modern editions to choose from as well. 3 ginger jars have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. 3 ginger jars are generally popular furniture pieces, but Mid-Century Modern, Hollywood Regency and Art Deco styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Delft, Frederick Cooper and Chapman Manufacturing Company each produced beautiful 3 ginger jars that are worth considering.

How Much are 3 Ginger Jars?

3 ginger jars can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,395, while the lowest priced sells for $65 and the highest can go for as much as $100,000.
Questions About 3 Ginger Jars
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Ginger jars are blue and white patterned jars that were once used for transporting spices in Ancient China. Today, they serve decorative purposes in homes.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    The 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.
  • PAGODA RED
    PAGODA REDOctober 7, 2020

    With 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 ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A 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 Gallery
    Lotus GallerySeptember 23, 2020

    Chinese ginger jars were originally made as utilitarian vessels used to store various herbs and spices. Today, they are almost exclusively decorative objects.

  • Lotus Gallery
    Lotus GallerySeptember 23, 2020

    Chinese ginger jars are defined by their round, compact shape, wide mouth, short neck, and fitted cover.

  • Lotus Gallery
    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.