Blue & White Peacock Lotus Porcelain Temple Jar - XL

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$1,798.00
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SKU:
1287XL
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The Blue & White Peacock Lotus Porcelain Temple Jar - XL is a substantial lidded accent with an ornate, allover design. Deep blue peacock and lotus motifs sweep across the white porcelain body, complemented by layered decorative borders on the shoulder and lid. Its rounded baluster silhouette, domed lid, and pointed finial create a classic profile with strong visual presence. Measuring 34 inches high, 20 inches wide, and 20 inches deep, this extra-large jar is well suited to spacious interiors. Display it on the floor in an entryway, beside a console, near a fireplace, or in an open living or dining room. It can stand alone as a focal point or balance a larger furniture arrangement. Allow adequate surrounding space to appreciate the detailed blue-and-white pattern and generous proportions.

Width:
20.00 in
Height:
34.00 in
Depth:
20.00 in
primary color:
Blue
secondary colors:
White
pattern motif:
Peacock and lotus motifs with floral scrollwork and decorative borders
shape:
Rounded baluster form with a domed lid and pointed finial
visual style:
Blue-and-white, Chinoiserie-inspired, Traditional, Ornate
recommended rooms:
Entryway, Living room, Dining room, Foyer
recommended placements:
Floor beside a console, Near a fireplace, Beside a sideboard, Open corner with ample clearance
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.