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Ginger Temple Jar

Antique Large Fine Quality Oriental Chinese 19th Century TongZhi Ginger Temple J
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique large fine quality Oriental Chinese 19th Century Famille Rose Ginger Temple Jar with
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ceramics

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Ceramic

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
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Jars

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Ceramic

Blue & White Ginger Jar with Dragon Motif
Located in Carson, CA
Blue & white ginger jar w/ dragon motif The special antique process makes it looks like a piece
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars

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Porcelain

Delfts Blue and White Chinoiserie Porcelain Ginger Jar by Ardalt Blue Delfia
By Ardalt
Located in Elkhart, IN
A beautiful Delft Chinoiserie style blue and white porcelain covered ginger jar or temple jar By
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Mid-20th Century Italian Chinoiserie Jars

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Porcelain

Italian Blue and White Porcelain Ginger Jars by Ardalt Blue Delfia, Pair
Located in Elkhart, IN
A pair of beautiful Italian blue and white porcelain covered ginger jars or temple jars. By Ardalt
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Mid-20th Century Italian Chinoiserie Jars

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Porcelain

Delfts Blue and White Chinoiserie Porcelain Ginger Jar by Ardalt Blue Delfia
By Ardalt
Located in Elkhart, IN
A beautiful Delft Chinoiserie style blue and white porcelain covered ginger jar or temple jar By
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Mid-20th Century Italian Chinoiserie Jars

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Porcelain

Delfts Blue and White Chinoiserie Porcelain Ginger Jar by Ardalt Blue Delfia
Located in Elkhart, IN
A beautiful Delft chinoiserie style blue and white porcelain covered ginger jar or temple jar
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Mid-20th Century Italian Chinoiserie Jars

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Porcelain

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

Chinese Blue and White Ruyi Baluster Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
tradition of Chinese blue-and-white porcelain. Also known as a ginger jar or temple jar, jars of this shape
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Jars

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Porcelain

Chinese Blue and White Ruyi Baluster Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
tradition of Chinese blue-and-white porcelain. Also known as a ginger jar or temple jar, jars of this shape
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Jars

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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
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Ceramics

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Ceramic

Vintage Japan Blue & White Floral Porcelain Temple Ginger Jar Lidded Urn 12"
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage blue and white porcelain ginger jar / temple jar / lidded urn decorated with an array of
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Late 20th Century Japonisme Urns

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Porcelain

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
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Antique 1860s Ceramics

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Ceramic

Pair of Chinese Shizi Hong Ginger Jars
Located in Chicago, IL
A rich, monochrome red glaze coats this ginger jar shaped contemporary vase, drawing attention to
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Ceramics

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Porcelain

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
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Ceramic

Antique 19thC Japanese Porcelain Meiji Period Imari Lidded Ginger Jar Vase 1890
Located in Portland, OR
A good antique 19th century Japanese Imari porcelain pottery lidded ginger jar/vase, circa 1890
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Ceramics

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Porcelain

Pair of Large 19th Century Japanese Imari Porcelain Temple Jars with Cover
Located in El Monte, CA
An exceptional pair of large scale late 19th century Japanese Imari temple jars from the Meiji
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Porcelain

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Porcelain

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 Ceramics

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Porcelain

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Chinese Porcelain Bowl Hand Painted Blue and White, 17th Century Ming Export
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a hand painted Chinese Export porcelain bowl, which we date to the 17th century, Ming Dynasty. The bowl is fairly thickly potted with a fairly high, slightly undercut foo...
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Porcelain

Blue and White Delft Large Lidded Baluster Vase
By Delft
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
A large and handsome Delft lidded baluster vase, in the traditional blue and white colour scheme of this Dutch pottery producer. The vase dates from the second half of the 20th centu...
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20th Century Dutch Vases

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Earthenware

18th Century Chinese Blue and White Kangxi Period Porcelain Covered Vase
Located in New York, NY
A Large 18th Century Chinese Blue and White Kangxi Period Porcelain Covered Vase/Jar. Of baluster form this covered vase is truly exceptional in quality, condition and size. The body...
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Antique 1720s Chinese Chinese Export Vases

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Porcelain

Pair of Vintage Chinese Porcelain Vases
Located in Dallas, TX
Nice pair of vintage large scale Chinese blue and white porcelain vases. Circa 1940. A timeless and classic touch for a fine interior.
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Vintage 1940s Jars

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Porcelain

Two Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Globular 'PRUNUS' Jars
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
TWO CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN GLOBULAR 'PRUNUS' JARS Late Qing Dynasty Each painted with prunus branches against a mottled blue 'ice' ground both with hardwood covers, doubl...
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Jars

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Ceramic

Large Chinese Porcelain Famille Verte Fish Bowl Planter
Located in Bradenton, FL
Large colorful vintage Chinese porcelain fishbowl. Features Classic, oriental scenes with Chinese people throughout. The ceramic bowl is painted on the inside as well with a traditio...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Ceramics

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Porcelain

Blue and White Porcelain Temple Jar Blossom Garden with Birds
Located in Carson, CA
Blue And white porcelain temple jar blossom garden with birds The special antique process makes it looks like a piece of art from a museum. High fire porcelain, 100% hand shaped...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars

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Porcelain

Petite Blue and White Chinese Pear Vase
Located in Chicago, IL
Contrasted by a crisp white field, this small porcelain vase is decorated in the timeless blue-and-white style with bold brushwork and deep cobalt-blue color. The gracefully curved f...
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

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Ceramic

Chinese Export Rose Mandarin Lidded Bottle Vase, Early 19th Century
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Early 19th century rose mandarin lidded bottle vase, typically decorated in the 'Rose Medallion' pattern. Two panels depicting Chinese garden and interior scenes and two panels with ...
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Porcelain

Chinese Celadon and Blue Peacock Porcelain Vase
Located in New York, NY
Antique Chinese (Early 20th Century) celadon, round porcelain vase with a small mouth opening, painted with a blue peacock and floral blossoms.  
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

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Porcelain

Chinese Porcelain Baluster Vase With Cobalt Blue Floral Decoration
Located in Prato, Tuscany
We kindly suggest that you read the entire description, as with it we try to give you detailed technical and historical information to ensure the authenticity of our objects. Valuabl...
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

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Porcelain

Blue & White Bird Floral Open Top Jar
Located in Carson, CA
Blue & white bird floral open top jar The special antique process makes it looks like a piece of art from a museum. High fire porcelain, 100% hand shaped, hand painted. Distress...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars

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Porcelain

Early 20th Century Blue & White Chinese Porcelain Jar with Hand-Painted Motif
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
An early 20th century blue & white Chinese porcelain jar with hand-painted motif featuring birds. Dimensions: Height 24cm x diameter 20cm.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Other Ceramics

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Ceramic

Antique Rare Chinese Enameled Famille Rose Porcelain Bowl
Located in Brea, CA
Qing dynasty an unique antique important rare Chinese enameled Famille rose porcelain bowl with mark DaQingDaoGuangNianZhi , hand painted. excellent condition, Measures: 4.75” x 2.25...
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities

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Porcelain

Pair of Large Blue and White Porcelain Lidded Urns or Jars
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Pair of Chinese blue and white porcelain lidded urns with classic form featuring foo dog handles on top and hand decorated with an auspicious composition of fruit trees and birds in ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Porcelain

Collection of Three Chinese Porcelain Blue & White Tea Pots
Located in Sheffield, MA
Collection of 3 Chinese Export Porcelain blue & white tea pots. Treat yourself to a cup of tea or serve a guest with individual teapot or use them as decoration or sculptural object....
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Tea Sets

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Porcelain

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Italian Delfts Blue and White Chinoiserie Porcelain Ginger Jar by Ardalt
By Ardalt
Located in Elkhart, IN
A beautiful Delft Chinoiserie style blue and white porcelain covered ginger jar or temple jar By
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Mid-20th Century Italian Chinoiserie Jars

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Porcelain

Italian Blue and White Delfts Porcelain Ginger Jar by Ardalt Blue Delfia
Located in Elkhart, IN
A beautiful large Chinoiserie blue and white porcelain covered ginger jar or temple jar By
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Mid-20th Century Italian Chinoiserie Jars

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Porcelain

Monumental Pair of Chinese Blue and White Temple Ginger Jar Vases
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Spectacular pair of Chinese porcelain blue and white temple jars or ginger jar vases standing
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20th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

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Ceramic

Vintage Chinese Lidded Porcelain Calligraphy Ginger Jar Temple Urn Vase Fu Dog
Located in Dayton, OH
An impressive 20th century blue and white porcelain Chinese export Qing dynansty marked ginger jar
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Late 20th Century Chinoiserie Ceramics

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Porcelain

Large Chinese Ginger Jar Lamp
Located in Sheffield, MA
Large antique blue & white porcelain Chinese temple jar lamp with cobalt blue Fu Dogs on celadon
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Tribal Table Lamps

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Porcelain, Wood

Pair of Chinese Porcelain Blue and White Ginger Jars
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Stunning pair of Chinese porcelain blue and white ginger jars or temple jars on carved rosewood
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20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Porcelain, Wood

Pair of Monumental Blue and White Temple Jars by Maitland-Smith
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Pair of monumental temple jars featuring hand-painted blue and white crackled porcelain with brass
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20th Century Thai Hollywood Regency Ceramics

Qing Dynasty Chinese Round Porcelain Ginger Jar with Lid Painted with Foo Dog
Located in Prato, Tuscany
Particular and original Chinese round porcelain ginger vase with lid; the shape and the size are
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Porcelain

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Porcelain

Vintage Pair Bronze Finished Asian Lamps with Lionized Shih Tzus or Foo Dogs
Located in Atlanta, GA
high relief on the ginger jar shaped form. Each of the lamps is adorned with a leaping Foo Dog against
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Mid-20th Century Asian Table Lamps

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Metal

Italian Blue and White Porcelain Ginger Jars by Ardalt Blue Delfia, Pair
Located in Elkhart, IN
A pair of beautiful Italian blue and white porcelain covered ginger jars or temple jars. By
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Mid-20th Century Italian Chinoiserie Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Large Chinese Porcelain Temple Ginger Jars
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Fantastic pair of iron red lidded ginger form temple jars decorated with stylized lotus scrolls
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20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Temple Ginger Jars
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Remarkable pair of large Chinese blue and white porcelain lidded temple jars or ginger jars
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20th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

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Porcelain, Hardwood

Pair of Lotus Blossom Temple Ginger Jars with Foo Dogs
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Stunning pair of temple ginger jars featuring fern green and red lotus blossom decoration. Both
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20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Porcelain

Chinese Famille Jaune Ginger Jar
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Large famille jaune lidded temple jar with a high relief glazed finish featuring whimsical hand
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20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Ceramics

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Porcelain

Monumental Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Ginger Jar
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Monumental Chinese blue and white porcelain ginger jar or temple jar. Features hand-painted foo
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Porcelain

Chinese Qing Blue and White Porcelain Ginger Jar
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Impressive Chinese late Qing dynasty period blue and white porcelain ginger jar or temple vase
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20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Ginger Jar
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Monumental 19th century Chinese blue and white porcelain ginger jar or temple jar. Features a
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Blue and White Ginger Jar Vases
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Remarkable pair antique Chinese blue and white Ginger Jars or Temple Jar vases. Featuring a
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

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Porcelain

Pair of Blue and White Ginger Jar Lamps with Dragon Motif
Located in Peabody, MA
Pair of blue and white porcelain temple or ginger jar lamps with a Chinese dragon motif, circa late
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Mid-20th Century American Chinoiserie Table Lamps

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Porcelain

Pair of Blanc De Chine Vintage Porcelain Baluster Lamps with Prunus Motif
Located in Lomita, CA
A pair of temple jar blanc de chine lamps are impressive in a variety of settings with their
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Table Lamps

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Porcelain

Pair of Ginger Temple Jars
Located in West Hollywood, CA
A pair of large ceramic jars with lids.
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20th Century Chinese Urns

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Chinese Glazed Porcelain Hand-Painted Ginger Jars
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
20th century pair of Chinese Import hand-painted lidded ginger or temple jars in a Arabesque
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Jars

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Ceramic, Paint

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

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Ceramic, Stoneware

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Ginger Temple Jar For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic ginger temple jar available at 1stDibs. A ginger temple jar — often made from ceramic, porcelain and bronze — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a ginger temple jar, we have 8 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer ginger temple jar, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century.

How Much is a Ginger Temple Jar?

Prices for a ginger temple jar start at $295 and top out at $8,200 with the average selling for $1,267.
Questions About Ginger Temple Jar
  • 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.
  • 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Traditionally, 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 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 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.

  • 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.

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