Vintage Chinese Porcelain "Double Happiness" Ginger Jar with Foo Dog Finial Lid
Features intricate floral vines and the "double happiness" motif, which symbolizes marital bliss and good fortune. Includes side handles designed for carrying or securing the lid with a cord. Traditionally used for storing tea, rice, or spices, and commonly used as decorative chinoiserie home decor.
The storage capacity is approximately 2 liters (roughly 2.1 quarts). Depending on what you plan to store, a jar of this size can hold: Rice: Roughly 3.5 to 4 lbs of dry white rice. Loose-Leaf Tea: Approximately 1 to 1.5 lbs, depending on the leaf density (e.g., tightly rolled oolong vs. light, fluffy white tea). Flour or Sugar: About 3 lbs of flour or 5 lbs of sugar.
Measures roughly 10" H x 8" W. Mouth Opening: Approximately 3 to 3.75" wide. Widest Diameter: Approximately between 7 and 8.25 inches at the shoulder.
Like new with no chips or cracks.