Jingdezhen
Chinese Ginger Jar with Famille Rose Decoration, Jingdezhen
Decorative vintage ginger jar with a lively garden motif.
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A charming Chinese ginger jar in white porcelain with a matching lid. The jar is beautifully decorated in classic famille rose style featuring a colorful scene of a woman and playing children in a garden setting. Vibrant enamel colors in turquoise, purple, and yellow are framed by decorative geometric borders. An eye-catching interior accent that fits equally well on a shelf or a side table.
The story of this object
Ginger jars with domed lids were originally used to store and transport spices and teas, but quickly became cherished decorative objects in the Western world. This piece was produced in the historic porcelain city of Jingdezhen during the second half of the 20th century, a period known for its rich export ceramics of high quality.
- Maker
- Jingdezhen
- Era
- 1970s/1980s
- Material
- Porcelain
- Dimensions
- Height: approx. 6.3 in (16 cm)
- Condition
- Very fine vintage condition, with no visible cracks or chips.
- Origin
- China