Black Peony Foo Dog Lid Jar

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$498.00
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SKU:
1397A
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The Black Peony Foo Dog Lid Jar brings graphic contrast and sculptural presence to an interior. Its rounded body features expressive black peony blossoms, leaves, and branching details against a white ground, while linear borders define the neck and base. A coordinating lid with a small foo dog finial completes the design. Measuring 17 inches high, 12 inches wide, and 12 inches deep, this decorative jar has a substantial profile suited to a console, sideboard, display cabinet, or deep mantel. Style it as a standalone focal point or pair it with understated objects that allow the intricate floral pattern to remain prominent. The monochrome palette works especially well in traditional, transitional, Asian-inspired, and collected interiors. For balanced placement, allow enough surrounding space to appreciate the broad shoulders and detailed lid.

Width:
12.00 in
Height:
17.00 in
Depth:
12.00 in
primary color:
Black and white
secondary colors:
Gray
pattern motif:
Peony blossoms, leaves, and branches with a foo dog lid finial
shape:
Rounded lidded jar with broad shoulders, a tapered base, and figural finial
visual style:
Asian-inspired, Traditional, Chinoiserie, Monochrome, Floral, Sculptural
recommended rooms:
Living room, Dining room, Entryway, Home office, Bedroom
recommended placements:
Console table, Sideboard, Display cabinet, Deep mantel, Large shelf
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.