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Vintage Hand-Painted Cobalt Blue Ginger Jar with Floral and Bird Motifs

$1,100
£837.77
€965.65
CA$1,538.89
A$1,729.61
CHF 900.74
MX$21,036.38
NOK 11,526.03
SEK 10,930.08
DKK 7,206.99
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About the Item

A vintage hand-painted ginger jar with a striking cobalt blue background, adorned with intricate gold floral motifs and traditional famille rose-style panels. The 20th-century porcelain piece features a baluster shape, its gently curved silhouette tapering to a sturdy footed base. Delicate hand-painted vignettes framed within reserves display colorful birds perched among blossoming branches, a design deeply rooted in Chinese artistic traditions symbolizing harmony, prosperity, and renewal. The removable domed lid echoes the jar’s elegance, showcasing a coordinating floral scene and a finial accent. The richly detailed cobalt blue glaze, speckled with subtle gold accents, enhances the depth and luminosity of the piece, adding to its decorative impact. The wide 4.75-inch opening makes it versatile for display, whether styled as a statement piece, repurposed as a vase, or left as a standalone collector’s item. With its refined craftsmanship and balanced proportions, this hand-painted ginger jar embodies the artistry of traditional Chinese ceramics, bringing an air of timeless elegance to an interior.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21 in (53.34 cm)Diameter: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1980
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition details and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YN3459 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863943452942

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