Blue Lotus Melon Jar

Sale price
$273.00
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SKU:
1758A
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The Blue Lotus Melon Jar creates a vivid botanical focal point with its rounded silhouette and rich blue-and-white palette. Lotus blossoms, leaves, buds, and slender stems form a layered floral composition, while tonal variations in the cobalt ground give the design visual depth. Measuring 11 inches high, 11 inches wide, and 11 inches deep, its balanced proportions work well on a console table, sideboard, mantel, or substantial open shelf. Display it alone where the detailed pattern can be appreciated, or pair it with solid-color objects in white, navy, or soft neutrals. The jar’s symmetrical form and high-contrast lotus motif complement traditional, Asian-inspired, grandmillennial, and collected interiors without requiring a large arrangement.

Width:
11.00 in
Height:
11.00 in
Depth:
11.00 in
primary color:
Cobalt blue
secondary colors:
White
pattern motif:
Lotus blossoms, leaves, buds, and stems
shape:
Rounded melon jar silhouette
visual style:
Blue-and-white botanical, Asian-inspired, Traditional, Grandmillennial, High contrast
recommended rooms:
Living room, Dining room, Entryway, Home office, Bedroom
recommended placements:
Console table, Sideboard, Mantel, Open 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.