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Large Chinese Canton Blue and White Ginger Jar
Located in Wilson, NC
Chinese Canton ginger jar, this blue and white jar has the typical scenes and motifs of Canton
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Antique 1860s Chinese Jars

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Porcelain

Large Chinese Canton Blue and White Ginger Jar
Large Chinese Canton Blue and White Ginger Jar

Large Chinese Canton Blue and White Ginger Jar

H 8.5 in Dm 8 in
Mid-19th Century Chinese Hand Painted Porcelain Famille Rose Temple Jar with Lid
By CANTON FAMILLE ROSE
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a console with this important antique porcelain ginger jar. Created in China circa 1840
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Jars

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Porcelain

Mid-19th Century Chinese Hand Painted Porcelain Famille Rose Temple Jar with Lid
Mid-19th Century Chinese Hand Painted Porcelain Famille Rose Temple Jar with Lid

Mid-19th Century Chinese Hand Painted Porcelain Famille Rose Temple Jar with Lid

H 17.75 in Dm 9.5 in
Chinese Porcelain Ginger Jar, Qing Dynasty Yongzheng Period
Located in seoul, KR
A Chinese porcelain ginger jar, Yongzheng period, painted in underglaze blue with lotus blooms and
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Antique 1720s Chinese Chinese Export Jars

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Chinese Porcelain Ginger Jar, Qing Dynasty Yongzheng Period
Chinese Porcelain Ginger Jar, Qing Dynasty Yongzheng Period

Chinese Porcelain Ginger Jar, Qing Dynasty Yongzheng Period

H 8.86 in Dm 3.55 in
Blue and Pink Chinese Enamelled Porcelain Ginger Lidded Jar, Famille Rose
By CANTON FAMILLE ROSE
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
close-fitting lid are painted with a'Greek Key' style band in matching colours. The jar dates from the
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20th Century Chinese Ceramics

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Porcelain

Blue and Pink Chinese Enamelled Porcelain Ginger Lidded Jar, Famille Rose
Blue and Pink Chinese Enamelled Porcelain Ginger Lidded Jar, Famille Rose

Blue and Pink Chinese Enamelled Porcelain Ginger Lidded Jar, Famille Rose

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H 6.7 in Dm 8.67 in
Early 20th Century Chinese Painted Famille Verte Porcelain Temple Jar with Lid
By CANTON FAMILLE ROSE
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a console or mantle with this important antique porcelain ginger jar. Created in China
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Early 20th Century Chinese Painted Famille Verte Porcelain Temple Jar with Lid
Early 20th Century Chinese Painted Famille Verte Porcelain Temple Jar with Lid

Early 20th Century Chinese Painted Famille Verte Porcelain Temple Jar with Lid

H 21 in Dm 11 in

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Questions About Canton Ginger Jar
  • What are ginger jars?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • What is the purpose of a ginger jar?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • Why is it called a ginger jar?
    1 Answer
    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.

  • What is a ginger jar lamp?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • What is the difference between a ginger jar and a temple jar?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • What were Chinese ginger jars used for?
    1 Answer
    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.

  • What are the defining factors of a Chinese ginger jar?
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    Lotus Gallery
    Lotus GallerySeptember 23, 2020

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

  • What does a Chinese ginger jar look like?
    1 Answer
    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.

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