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Imari Ginger Jars

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

19th Century Pair of Japanese Imari Lidded Ginger Jars/Vases
Located in Southall, GB
A beautiful 19th century Pair of Japanese Imari Lidded Ginger Jars/Vases. This highly decorative
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Vases

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Porcelain

Imari Green Ginger Jar Lamp
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
focal point or nestled among cherished collectibles, this Imari ginger jar lamp is sure to enchant
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Mid-20th Century Table Lamps

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Ceramic

Japanese Imari Porcelain Ginger Jar
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Discover the Japanese Imari Porcelain Ginger Jar with hand-painted birds and lotus flowers
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Imari Porcelain Ginger Jar
Japanese Imari Porcelain Ginger Jar
H 6.25 in W 3.88 in D 3.88 in
Large antique quality Japanese imari lidded ginger jar
Located in Ipswich, GB
Large antique quality Japanese imari lidded ginger jar having a quality antique Japanese imari
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Early 20th Century Jars

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Ceramic

Imari Porcelain Ginger Jar Vases Bird Design, Pair
By Imari Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful collectable pair of ginger jars/vases/urns with pheasant bird design by Imari Porcelain
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Imari Vase Lamp and Bowl with Cover A Lovely Vintage set, a ginger jar vase
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Imari Vase Lamp and Bowl with Cover A Lovely Vintage set, a ginger jar vase and a covered bowl
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Vintage 1930s Japonisme Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Japanese Asian Imari Porcelain Table Lamps
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Pair of Japanese Imari porcelain lidded ginger jar shaped vases mounted on giltwood bases. The
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair Blue and white Gilt Chinoiserie Urns
Located in New York, NY
Pair blue and white chinoserie faiance vases. Pair large chinoiserie painted vases / ginger jars in
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Chinoiserie Urns

Materials

Faience

Imari White Blue and Gold Porcelain Urn Ginger Jar Vase, circa 1960s
By Imari Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful vintage Imari white porcelain and turquoise blue and gold urn ginger jar vase or vessel
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Chinoiserie Vases

Materials

Porcelain

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Chinese Porcelain Imari Ginger Jar, 18th Century
Located in Frome, Somerset
A Chinese Imari ginger jar. Well decorated in typical iron red, underglaze blue and gilt palette
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Antique 1730s Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Porcelain

Pair of Small Imari Lidded Ginger Jars
Located in Natchez, MS
Pair of Japanese Imari ribbed melon form lidded ginger jars.
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Porcelain

Pair of Japanese Imari Baluster Ginger Jars
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Sensational and monumental pair of 19th century Japanese Imari Baluster form Ginger jars with
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Ceramics

1970s Green and White Chinoiserie Ginger Jar Lamp
Located in Richmond, VA
Offered is a gorgeous, 1970s Gold Imari style, green and white ginger jar lamp. The piece has an
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20th Century Chinoiserie Table Lamps

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Porcelain

Pair of, Vintage Imari Ginger Jars, Japanese, Ceramic, Baluster, Art Deco, 1940
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of vintage Imari ginger jars. A Japanese, ceramic baluster urn with profusely hand
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Jars

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Ceramic

Antique IMARI Ginger Jar Vase Urn Foo Dog Lid Oriental Japan Hallmark Porcelain
Located in Tyler, TX
Excellent antique Japanese IMARI hand-painted ginger jar, urn, or vase with foo dog finial on Lid
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Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Imari Ginger Jars
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of Japanese Imari covered Ginger Jars, Each painted in the traditional Blue and Iron Red with
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Antique 1890s Japanese Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Imari Ginger Jars
Pair of Imari Ginger Jars
H 8.5 in Dm 7.5 in
Pair of Antique Imari Ginger Jars W Foo Dog Lids
Located in Atlanta, GA
Exquisite pair of early 20th century Meiji Period Imari ginger jars with hand-painted designs on
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Imari Chinese Ginger Jars
Located in Katonah, NY
Provenance: with the label of Elinor Gordon. Chinese Imari ginger jars made in the mid 18th century
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Antique 1830s Chinese Qing Jars

Materials

Stoneware

Pair of Imari Gilt-Metal Mounted Ginger Jars
Located in New York, NY
Pair of 19th century gilt bronze mounted Imari ginger jars with Foo Dog finials.
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Antique 1880s French Serving Pieces

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Japanese Imari Enameled Porcelain Covered Ginger Jar, 20th Century
By Imari Porcelain
Located in Big Flats, NY
A vintage Japanese Imari covered ginger jar offers porcelain construction with hand enameled
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20th Century Japanese Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Pair Antique Delft Ginger Jars Imari Style
Located in Katonah, NY
A pair of Dutch Delft covered jars decorated in the Imari style of Delft Doree. Each vase is hand
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Antique Mid-19th Century Dutch Chinoiserie Jars

Materials

Delft, Faience

A Large Japanese Imari Porcelain Covered Ginger Jar
By Imari Porcelain
Located in San Francisco, CA
A large Japanese Imari porcelain covered ginger jar; the blue decoration fired onto the glaze and
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Antique 1890s Japanese Porcelain

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

Antique Pair Japanese Imari Arita Hand Painted Ginger Jars Vase Urns Meiji Perod
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Stunning Pair of large early Meiji period Imari heavy gauge earthenware Rouleau Japanese Ginger Jar
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Pair Delft Style Imari Ginger Jars
By Aprey Pottery Factory
Located in New York, NY
Pair Delft style Imari ginger jars. Orange, blue and gilt Imari style decoration ornaments this
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Jars

Materials

Pottery

Pair of Imari Ginger Jars, Porcelain Spice Jars, Mid-Late 20th Century
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of Imari ginger jars, profusely decorated porcelain spice jars with lids, dating to
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Late 20th Century Asian Chinese Export Ceramics

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Porcelain

Japanese Hand Painted Gold Imari Bird and Floral Motif Ginger Jar, Japan
By Imari Porcelain
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Hand painted Japanese Imari lidded ginger jar with floral cherry blossom and pheasant bird motifs
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Imari Lidded Ginger Jars
Located in London, GB
This lovely pair of classic, ginger jar shaped Imari pieces feature a dense chrysanthemum floral
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Japanese Imari Porcelain Vase Ginger Jar Lamp, circa 1900
Located in Pearland, TX
A gorgeous antique Japanese Imari lidded vase or ginger jar lamp mounted on a hardwood base, circa
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

Pair Of Imari Ginger Jars
Located in Hudson, NY
Pair of lided Imari ginger jars.
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

PAIR OF IMARI GINGER JARS
Located in Natchez, MS
19th c Pair of Japanese Imari Ginger Jars with lids surmounted with foo dogs. IN PERFECT CONDITION.
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Export Imari Ginger Jar
Located in Roswell, GA
Export Imari Ginger Jar with lid in excellent condition having no chips, repairs or cracks. 11ins
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Japanese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Pair Of Japanese Imari Ginger Jars
By Imari Porcelain
Located in Hudson, NY
Pair of polychrome Japanese ginger jars with lids.
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Ceramics

Pair of 19th C. Imari dome top ginger jars
Located in Chamblee, GA
Pair of Imari porcelain dome top ginger jars with cobalt blue and bittersweet floral decoration
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Vases

Mid-19th Century Imari Ginger Jar
Located in Raleigh, NC
An impressive 19th century Japanese Imari lidded vase, depicting classical floral scenes set in
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Antique 1860s Japanese Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Mid-19th Century Imari Ginger Jar
Mid-19th Century Imari Ginger Jar
H 20 in W 10 in D 10 in
20th Century Japanese Hand-Painted Porcelain Imari Ginger Jar
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
1970s Japanese Imari hand-painted lidded ginger jar-signed. This Classic Imari hand-painted with 22
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20th Century Japanese Japonisme Jars

Materials

Porcelain

1960s Gold Imari Green, White, and Gold Peacock Motif Ginger Jar on Wood Stand
Located in Richmond, VA
Offered is a gorgeous, 1960s gold Imari ginger jar with a green, white, and gold peacock motif
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20th Century Chinoiserie Jars

Materials

Porcelain

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Located in Brighton, Sussex
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Fine Japanese Imari Porcelain Temple Jar
Located in Bridgeport, CT
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19th Century Japanese Imari Vase
By Imari Porcelain
Located in CABA, AR
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Vases

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Porcelain

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Imari Ginger Jars For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of imari ginger jars is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of ceramic, porcelain and earthenware, all imari ginger jars available were constructed with great care. Imari 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. There have been many well-made imari ginger jars over the years, but those made by Imari Porcelain are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Imari Ginger Jars?

Imari ginger jars can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,855, while the lowest priced sells for $75 and the highest can go for as much as $8,601.
Questions About Imari 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 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.

  • 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

    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.

  • Lotus Gallery
    Lotus GallerySeptember 23, 2020

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