Aka Bamboo Jar Large

Sale price
$598.00
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SKU:
1378A
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The Aka Bamboo Jar Large is a substantial decorative accent with a rounded silhouette, wide open mouth, and softly tapered base. Its pale blue-gray surface is detailed with deeper blue bamboo leaves and slender brown stalks, while subtle horizontal bands circle the shoulder. The restrained palette and nature-inspired design suit interiors ranging from traditional and Asian-inspired to collected, transitional spaces. Measuring 15 inches high, 15 inches wide, and 15 inches deep, this jar has enough presence to stand alone on a sideboard, console table, or generously sized shelf. Pair it with blue-and-white decor, warm wood furnishings, or neutral textiles to bring out its layered color. Display it empty to keep the open form and bamboo motif in focus, or group it with smaller decorative objects for a balanced arrangement.

Width:
15.00 in
Height:
15.00 in
Depth:
15.00 in
primary color:
Pale blue-gray
secondary colors:
Deep blue, Brown, Off-white
pattern motif:
Bamboo leaves and stalks with horizontal shoulder bands
shape:
Rounded jar with a wide open mouth and tapered base
visual style:
Asian-inspired, Nature-inspired, Traditional, Transitional, Blue-and-white decor
recommended rooms:
Living room, Dining room, Entryway, Home office
recommended placements:
Sideboard, Console table, Credenza, Generously sized shelf, Display cabinet
Illustrative scene of hands shaping a clay vessel on a pottery wheel; not a photograph of a Legend of Asia workshop

Illustrative craft scene Form / Brushwork / Glaze

Behind the form

It begins in the hands.

Before a piece is painted, its shape gives it character: the shoulder of a jar, the edge of a planter, the balance of a vase. The porcelain traditions behind our collection bring together forming, hand-painted detail, glazing, and firing.

A closer look

Notice how the painted line follows the form, and how the glaze catches the light.

Blue-and-white porcelain-base lamp illuminating a contemporary living room

Porcelain, seen in a new light.

At home with porcelain

A place for the details to live.

We like porcelain best when it feels part of everyday life, not set apart from it. A lamp can warm a reading corner; a jar can hold its own on a console. Blue-and-white pattern feels especially at ease beside wood, linen, and a little open space.

A room note

Give a favorite piece some breathing room, then let its color echo somewhere else nearby.