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Pair of Chinese Blue and White Temple Jars
Located in London, GB
Pair of Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Temple Jars & Covers, decorated with Ming style Dragon and
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Vases

Pair of Blue Chinese Jiaqing Temple jars with covers
Located in Norwalk, CT
Pair of small powder blue temple jars and covers, Jiaqing period
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Temple Jars, Lovely Blue White
Located in Southampton, NY
Pair of Temple Jars, Lovely Blue & White China Circa 1900's
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Large Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Temple Jars
Located in Washington, DC
Striking pair of blue and white porcelain temple jars with lids portraying traditional landscape
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20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Pair of 19th C Blue White Chinese Porcelain Temple Jars
Located in Charlotte, NC
Pair of 19th C Blue & White Chinese Porcelain Temple Jars. Includes seal of authentication.
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Ginger Temple Jars
Located in West Hollywood, CA
A pair of large ceramic jars with lids.
Category

20th Century Chinese Urns

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of large Chinese Kangxi Period blue and white temple jars
Located in New York, NY
A pair of Chinese blue and white temple jars from the Kangxi Period (1662-1722). All over design
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Vases

A Pair of Grape Temple Jars
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Two large temple jars with lids.
Category

20th Century Chinese Urns

Materials

Porcelain

Pair Bold and Vibrant Chinese Porcelain Temple Jars, c.1880, (now lamps)
Located in London, GB
An impressive pair of porcelain coral ground temple jars and covers circa 1880. Of solid orange
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain, Giltwood

19th Century Blue White Temple Jar Lamp
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th century blue and white temple jar lamp on wooden base with silk shade.
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain, Wood, Silk

Rare Chinese Export Lacquer Tea Caddy in the form of a Temple Jar c.1840
Located in London, GB
Chinese export lacquer tea caddy in the form of an ancient, hexagonal temple jar. Richly decorated
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Tea Caddies

Materials

Pewter

Pair of Chic Large Mercury Glass Glazed Silver Temple Jars
Located in New York, NY
Each porcelain jar glazed in reflective silver, very dramatic and glamorous. In perfect condition
Category

20th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Enormous Persimmon Handmade Temple Jar Vase Custom Lamp Lucite Base
Located in Houston, TX
This enormous handmade temple jar vase custom lamp has a delicious persimmon glaze mounted upon a
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2010s Chinese Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Huge Chinese Powder Blue Porcelain Kangxi Temple Vase, circa 1720
Located in London, GB
A spectacular large Chinese porcelain powder blue temple jar and cover, early 18th century, Kangxi
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Temple Jar Bronze Table Lamp in the Style of James Mont
By James Mont
Located in Kingston, NY
Heavy bronze vessel body is in mint vintage condition. Blackwood base has a couple of cracks. Original wiring in good condition. No shade. Measurement below is to top of socket. Meas...
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Vintage 1970s Chinese Chippendale Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Chinese Blue and White Temple Jar Lamps
Located in New York City, NY
Pair of Chinese Temple Jar Lamps from Early 20th Century. Porcelain jars with custom linen shades
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20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Chinese 18th Century Pair of Imari Temple Jars
Located in Wells, ME
Chinese 18th century pair of 12 inch Imari Temple Jars with original lids. In the first half of the
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Samson Famille Verte Temple Jars
By Samson Cie
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Samson famille verte temple jars, in the style of Chinese export. Painted with beautiful
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Antique Early 1900s French Chinese Export Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese White Glaze Porcelain Temple Jars and Covers, 20th Century
Located in London, GB
Pair of 20th century Chinese porcelain temple jars. In a 'white glaze' which is almost a pale
Category

20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Pair of Bronze Asian Temple Jars as Lamps
Located in Austin, TX
Pair of Bronze, Asian temple jars as table lamps. Ornate raised design on the cast bronze, mounted
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Vintage 1930s Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

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Chinese Temple Jar For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the Chinese temple jar you’re looking for. Frequently made of ceramic, porcelain and wood, every Chinese temple jar was constructed with great care. Find 87 options for an antique or vintage Chinese temple jar now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Chinese temple jar — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A Chinese temple jar made by Georgian designers — as well as those associated with Regency — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one Chinese temple jar that is appealing in its simplicity, but Samson Cie produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Chinese Temple Jar?

Prices for a Chinese temple jar start at $600 and top out at $18,500 with the average selling for $3,000.
Questions About Chinese Temple Jar
  • 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 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

    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.