Spring Green Twisted Lotaus Porcelain Melon Jar

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$323.00
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SKU:
1186G
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The Spring Green Twisted Lotaus Porcelain Melon Jar presents a classic rounded profile in a crisp green-and-white palette. Its white ground is covered with spring-green ornament, including a prominent floral medallion, curling botanical scrollwork, decorative border bands, and vertical geometric detailing near the base. A domed lid and pointed green finial complete the silhouette. Measuring 12 inches high by 9 inches wide and 9 inches deep, it brings a defined decorative presence to a console, sideboard, deep mantel, or generously sized bookshelf. Display it alone as a focal accent, or place it within a balanced arrangement of books, framed art, and other green-and-white decor. Its detailed pattern works especially well in traditional, grandmillennial, and chinoiserie-inspired interiors.

Width:
9.00 in
Height:
12.00 in
Depth:
9.00 in
primary color:
Spring green
secondary colors:
White
pattern motif:
Floral medallion, botanical scrollwork, ornamental borders, and geometric base detailing
shape:
Rounded lidded melon jar with a domed top and pointed finial
visual style:
Traditional, Chinoiserie-inspired, Grandmillennial, Ornamental, Green-and-white
recommended rooms:
Living room, Dining room, Entryway, Home office, Bedroom
recommended placements:
Console table, Sideboard, Deep mantel, Large bookshelf, Accent 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.