Chinese Temple Jar
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Jars
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars
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Late 20th Century Chinoiserie Jars
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Jars
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Jars
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21st Century and Contemporary American Chinese Chippendale Jars
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars
Porcelain
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Jars
Porphyry
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars
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21st Century and Contemporary American Jars
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Jars
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Jars
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Jars
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars
Porcelain
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars
Porcelain
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars
Porcelain
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars
Porcelain
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars
Porcelain
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars
Porcelain
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars
Porcelain
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars
Porcelain
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Jars
Porcelain
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Jars
Porcelain
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars
Porcelain
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Jars
Porcelain
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Jars
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Jars
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Vases
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Table Lamps
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How Much is a Chinese Temple Jar?
- What were temple jars used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Traditionally, temple jars were used as receptacles for storing the ashes of dead relatives in Buddhist temples. Today, most people use them as decorative objects in their homes. Find a range of temple jars from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 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, 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 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.