Blue And White Small Porcelain Temple Jar With Dragon

Sale price
$348.00
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SKU:
1599G
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This small porcelain temple jar presents a classic blue-and-white palette with a detailed dragon motif across its rounded body. Scrolling, cloudlike accents and structured geometric borders create layered visual interest, while the domed lid and pointed finial complete its traditional silhouette. Measuring 15 inches high, 9 inches wide, and 9 inches deep, it has a noticeable presence without overwhelming a tabletop arrangement. Display it on a console, sideboard, mantel, or deep shelf where the full pattern can be appreciated. It also works well as a decorative focal point in an entryway, living room, dining room, or study. Pair it with other blue-and-white accents for a coordinated setting, or place it against warm wood tones and neutral surfaces to emphasize the crisp white ground and rich blue decoration.

Width:
9.00 in
Height:
15.50 in
Depth:
9.00 in
primary color:
Blue
secondary colors:
White
pattern motif:
Dragon motif with cloudlike scrolls and geometric borders
shape:
Rounded temple jar with a domed lid and pointed finial
visual style:
Traditional, Chinoiserie-inspired, Blue-and-white decor, Ornamental
recommended rooms:
Living room, Dining room, Entryway, Study
recommended placements:
Console table, Sideboard, Mantel, Deep 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.