Black Ginger Jars
Vintage 1970s Asian Chinoiserie Table Lamps
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Jars
Brass
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Ceramic
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Enamel
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Porcelain
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Enamel
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Ceramic, Faience
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Porcelain
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Pewter
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Porcelain
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Porcelain
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Ceramic
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Porcelain
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Metal, Enamel
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Porcelain
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Ceramic
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps
Porcelain
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Gold Leaf
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Glass
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases
Enamel
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Porcelain
21st Century and Contemporary Bohemian Jars
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Ceramic
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Ceramic
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Ceramic
Late 20th Century Organic Modern Jars
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Vintage 1960s Chinese Chinese Export Jars
Ceramic
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Porcelain
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Porcelain
Late 20th Century French Chinese Export Jars
Porcelain
Early 2000s English Jars
Ceramic
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Ceramic
Vintage 1970s American Table Lamps
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps
Metal
Antique 19th Century Anglo-Japanese Antiquities
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Ceramic
Vintage 1980s Modern Urns
Glass
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Porcelain
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Porcelain
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Wood
2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Ceramic, Porcelain
Early 20th Century Vases
Porcelain
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- 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.
- 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.
- 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 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.