Alexis & Ginger Seating
2010s American Modern Alexis & Ginger Seating
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2010s American Modern Alexis & Ginger Seating
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1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Alexis & Ginger Seating
Aluminum
2010s American Modern Alexis & Ginger Seating
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2010s American Alexis & Ginger Seating
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Ash
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2010s Canadian American Craftsman Alexis & Ginger Seating
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21st Century and Contemporary Slovenian Modern Alexis & Ginger Seating
Wood
21st Century and Contemporary American Alexis & Ginger Seating
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1960s American Vintage Alexis & Ginger Seating
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- Who is Alexis Bittar?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024Alexis Bittar is an American jewelry designer. In 1988, he established his eponymous brand and began to handcraft and sell his jewelry in New York City. Over the following decades, Bittar helped to drive a resurgence in the popularity of art costume jewelry. In 2010, the CFDA awarded him its prestigious Accessory Designer of the Year award. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Alexis Bittar jewelry.
- What are ginger jars?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Ginger 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 a ginger jar lamp?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A 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.
- Why is it called a ginger jar?1 AnswerPAGODA 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 ExpertMarch 22, 2022The 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.
- 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.
- 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.