Today, antique ginger jars can be worth anywhere from several hundred to thousands of dollars in good condition. While you can often spot them by their signature blue and white look, as well as ...

The most classically well-known ginger jar is customarily blue and white with stunning hand-painted designs that often feature human and animal figures, landscapes, blossoms, symbols and much more.

A ginger jar initially dismissed as “just another piece of blue-and-white pottery” turned out to be a 300-year-old Chinese treasure. The 9-inch ceramic pot, which is missing its lid ...