Originally ginger jars were used for storing and transporting spices in ancient china.
What is a ceramic ginger jar.
View in gallery ceramic ginger jars are usually hand painted and can feature a variety of themes and designs.
They were used as containers for salt oil but also rarer spices such as ginger hence the name they got when they began entering the western world.
This style is also one of the oldest with examples that date to as early as the 9th century.
Homart ceramic porcelain kimono green ginger lidded jar.
The blue and white ginger jar is the most traditional version of the ginger jar.
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Floral green white ceramic chinese vase ginger jar square lid.
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