Blue Lotus Temple Jar

Sale price
$473.00
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SKU:
1758B
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The Blue Lotus Temple Jar brings a striking botanical presence to a room with its rich cobalt-blue ground and crisp white floral decoration. Lotus blossoms, buds, leaves, and slender stems flow across the rounded body and domed lid, while blue banding defines the neck, base, and lid rim. A coordinating blue-and-white finial completes its classic temple jar silhouette. Measuring 21 inches high, 11 inches wide, and 11 inches deep, this decorative jar has enough visual presence to stand alone while remaining easy to incorporate into a collected display. Place it on an entry console, dining room sideboard, living room cabinet, or a substantial open shelf. It also pairs naturally with other blue-and-white accents, neutral furnishings, dark wood finishes, or layered botanical decor. Display with the lid in place to preserve the jar’s balanced profile.

Width:
11.00 in
Height:
21.00 in
Depth:
11.00 in
primary color:
Cobalt blue
secondary colors:
White, Light blue
pattern motif:
Lotus blossoms, buds, leaves, and stems
shape:
Lidded baluster-form temple jar with domed lid and finial
visual style:
Blue-and-white, Botanical, Traditional, Chinoiserie-inspired
recommended rooms:
Entryway, Living room, Dining room, Home office
recommended placements:
Entry console, Sideboard, Living room cabinet, Substantial open 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.