Antique Flip Mouth Carving Jar

Sale price
$248.00
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SKU:
2814B
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The Antique Flip Mouth Carving Jar presents a rounded, low-profile silhouette in a deep brown-black finish. Subtle carved scroll and botanical-inspired details encircle the upper body, while horizontal bands and a broad, flared mouth give the design a grounded architectural presence. Measuring 11 inches wide, 9 inches high, and 11 inches deep, it is compact enough for a console while still substantial enough to serve as a focal accent. Display it on an entry table, sideboard, open shelf, or living room cabinet, where its dark coloration can provide contrast against pale wood, stone, or neutral walls. The jar also works well in a collected arrangement with books and objects of varied heights. Its softly irregular surface coloration and restrained ornament make it especially suited to traditional, global-inspired, rustic, and transitional interiors.

Width:
11.00 in
Height:
9.00 in
Depth:
11.00 in
primary color:
Dark brown-black
secondary colors:
Charcoal, Soft black, Muted brown
pattern motif:
Carved scroll and botanical-inspired band
shape:
Low, rounded jar with a broad flared mouth
visual style:
Antique-inspired, Traditional, Global-inspired, Rustic, Transitional
recommended rooms:
Living room, Entryway, Dining room, Home office
recommended placements:
Console table, Sideboard, Open shelf, Display cabinet, Large tabletop
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.