Chinese Porcelain Famille Rose Ginger Jar

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Chinese Porcelain Famille Rose Ginger Jar. Jar features a finely hand-painted figural scene in rich colors of pink, yellow, red, … Read more Chinese Porcelain Famille Rose Ginger Jar. Jar features a finely hand-painted figural scene in rich colors of pink, yellow, red, blue, green set against a white glaze. The rounded baluster form is decorated with a central elder figure holding a staff, surrounded by attendants and children in a garden setting. This motif is traditionally associated with wisdom, longevity, harmony, and prosperity. Decorative border bands at the shoulder and base frame the narrative scene and add visual balance.
In modern interiors this ginger jar functions beautifully as a decorative accent on a console, bookshelf, or mantel. It would make a stylish vase for dried branches or florals, or when paired with a collection of other Asian porcelains. See less