Four Lion Handle Fish Jar

Sale price
$423.00
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SKU:
1494A
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The Four Lion Handle Fish Jar is a rounded decorative vessel with a broad open neck, four sculptural lion-mask handles, and a prominent fish motif. Its pale celadon blue-green ground is accented with deeper blue, cream, and earthy brown details. A glossy appearance, subtle speckling, and tonal variation give the surface visual depth, while the low, full-bodied silhouette makes the jar an engaging focal point from multiple angles. Measuring 14 inches wide by 14 inches deep by 10 inches high, it has a substantial footprint suited to a spacious console, sideboard, dining table, or deep display shelf. Style it on its own to highlight the detailed imagery, or place it alongside books and smaller decorative objects for a balanced arrangement. The open form also works as a distinctive centerpiece without requiring additional decoration.

Width:
14.00 in
Height:
10.50 in
Depth:
14.00 in
primary color:
Pale celadon blue-green
secondary colors:
Deep blue, Cream, Earthy brown
pattern motif:
Fish imagery with four sculptural lion-mask handles
shape:
Low, rounded jar with a broad open neck
visual style:
Asian-inspired, Sculptural, Nature-inspired, Antiqued appearance
recommended rooms:
Living room, Dining room, Entryway, Study
recommended placements:
Spacious console table, Sideboard, Dining table centerpiece, Deep display shelf, Large coffee table
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.