Rustic Lotus Mandarin Duck Lidded Jar

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$323.00
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SKU:
1219C
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The Rustic Lotus Mandarin Duck Lidded Jar presents a classic blue-and-white palette with an artfully weathered appearance. Its cylindrical body features a garden-inspired scene of mandarin ducks, lotus leaves, aquatic plants, and delicate linework. A deep blue ornamental border frames the upper section, while the domed lid continues the botanical motif and is finished with a sculptural finial. Subtle tonal variation and distressed-style details reinforce the jar’s relaxed, collected character. Measuring 16 inches high, 11 inches wide, and 11 inches deep, this decorative jar has enough presence to stand alone while remaining easy to coordinate with other blue-and-white accents. Display it on a dining room buffet, living room console, spacious bookcase, or entry cabinet. It also works well as the central piece in a grouped arrangement with smaller jars, bowls, or neutral decorative objects.

Width:
11.00 in
Height:
16.00 in
Depth:
11.00 in
primary color:
Blue
secondary colors:
White, Cream
pattern motif:
Mandarin ducks, lotus leaves, aquatic botanicals, and ornamental borders
shape:
Cylindrical jar with a domed lid and sculptural finial
visual style:
Blue and white, Rustic, Chinoiserie-inspired, Botanical, Traditional, Collected
recommended rooms:
Living room, Dining room, Entryway, Home office
recommended placements:
Console table, Dining buffet, Entry cabinet, Spacious bookcase, 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.