Ginger Jar Lids
Mid-20th Century Chinese Export Ceramics
Porcelain
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Porcelain
Mid-20th Century Dutch Delft and Faience
Ceramic, Faience
20th Century Chinese Ceramics
Porcelain
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Porcelain
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Porcelain
20th Century Chinese Ceramics
Porcelain
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antiquities
Porcelain
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Ceramics
Ceramic
20th Century Hungarian Porcelain
Porcelain
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Porcelain
20th Century Chinese Ceramics
Ceramic, Wood
Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain
Porcelain
Antique Early 1900s Asian Chinese Export Table Lamps
Porcelain
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps
Porcelain
Antique 1890s Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain
Porcelain
20th Century Japanese Rustic Ceramics
Porcelain, Paint
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Table Lamps
Ceramic
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Porcelain
Vintage 1980s North American Table Lamps
Bronze
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps
Brass
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Urns
Pottery, Stoneware
Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Chinoiserie Delft and Faience
Earthenware, Faience
Vintage 1960s Japanese Table Lamps
Brass
Vintage 1970s Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Enamel
Antique 1820s George IV Tea Caddies
Amboyna
Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Table Lamps
Bronze, Ormolu
Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Table Lamps
Bronze, Ormolu
Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Table Lamps
Bronze, Ormolu
20th Century British Jars
Ceramic
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Jars
Porcelain, Paint
Late 20th Century Chinese Modern Jars
Ceramic
21st Century and Contemporary English Art Nouveau Jars
Enamel
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Jars
Porcelain, Paint
21st Century and Contemporary Bohemian Jars
Ceramic
Vintage 1950s Dutch Jars
Delft, Paint
1990s Italian Neoclassical Jars
Ceramic
Antique 19th Century Japanese Porcelain
Antique 19th Century Japanese Ceramics
Vintage 1960s Chinese Chinese Export Jars
Porcelain
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Ceramic, Paint
21st Century and Contemporary Asian Urns
Ceramic
Antique 19th Century Japanese Vases
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Ceramic
Mid-20th Century Asian Ceramics
Porcelain
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Ceramic
Antique 19th Century Asian Chinoiserie Urns
Celadon, Porcelain
Antique 19th Century Chinese Table Lamps
Porcelain
Antique 19th Century Japanese Porcelain
Porcelain
Early 20th Century German Porcelain
Porcelain
Vintage 1940s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Ceramic, Lacquer
Antique 19th Century Vases
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases
Porcelain
1990s Italian Neoclassical Urns
Ceramic
1990s Italian Neoclassical Vases
Ceramic
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Jars
Ceramic
20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Jars
Ceramic
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- 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.
- 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 Answer
PAGODA REDOctober 7, 2020With 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.
Lotus GallerySeptember 23, 2020Chinese 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, 2020A 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 GallerySeptember 23, 2020Chinese ginger jars are defined by their round, compact shape, wide mouth, short neck, and fitted cover.








