Finding a decorative vase that balances traditional form with fresh artistry can be challenging when you want a statement piece that doesn't overwhelm your existing decor. The Chelsea House Matisse Green Patterned Classic Urn, designed by Claire Bell, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping, features hand-painted green leafy motifs on ceramic with a glossy finish and matching lidded top. This ginger jar shape brings classic covered-urn elegance to mantels, shelves, and entryway tables while offering versatile color pairing with green and white tones.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Chelsea House |
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| Overall Dimensions (W×D×H) | 8.5 × 8.5 × 20 inches |
| Weight | 8.4 lbs |
| Material | Ceramic |
| Color | Green, White/Cream |
| Finish | Glossy |
| Shape | Ginger jar with matching lid and knob |
| Pattern | Hand-painted green leafy design |
| Designer | Claire Bell |
What Is a Ginger Jar and How Do You Decorate With It?
A ginger jar is a traditional ceramic vessel with a rounded body, narrow neck, and domed lid, historically used in Asia to store spices and later adopted as a decorative object. Contemporary ginger jars pair beautifully with both classic and modern interiors, displayed solo as sculptural focal points or grouped with books and decorative objects on shelves, consoles, and mantels.
What You Get With the Chelsea House Matisse Urn
- Hand-Painted Green Pattern -- each urn features artisan-applied leafy motifs that bring organic movement and depth to the white ceramic base.
- Claire Bell Design -- this urn reflects the designer's signature approach, merging traditional ginger jar silhouettes with contemporary hand-painted artistry.
- Glossy Ceramic Construction -- durable ceramic with a reflective finish enhances light play and color vibrancy while ensuring long-term durability.
- Matching Lid With Knob -- the fitted lid maintains the symmetry of the classic covered-urn form and adds architectural interest to the 20-inch vertical profile.
- Versatile Display Height -- at 20 inches tall and 8.5 inches wide, the urn commands attention on mantels and console tables without dominating smaller surfaces.
How Do You Style Decorative Vases on a Mantel?
The Matisse Urn works beautifully as an anchor piece on fireplace mantels, flanked by framed art or smaller decorative objects to create layered visual interest. Pair it with organic textures from the accessories and home decor collection or use it as a solo statement in entryways where its green-and-white palette complements both warm wood tones and cool neutral walls. For designers curating home accents in residential or hospitality projects, this ginger jar brings artisan detail to console vignettes and built-in shelving.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is a ginger jar and how do you decorate with it?
- A ginger jar is a lidded ceramic vessel traditionally used for storage, now popular as a decorative accent displayed on shelves, mantels, and consoles, either solo or grouped with books and other objects.
- How do you style decorative vases on a mantel?
- Place the urn at one end of the mantel and balance it with smaller objects or framed art on the opposite side, or use it as a centered focal point flanked by symmetrical accessories.
- What type of vase works best for dried flowers?
- Ceramic vases with narrow openings like this ginger jar provide stable support for dried botanicals, and the glossy finish complements the texture of preserved stems and grasses.
- Does the Matisse Urn ship for free?
- Yes, LOOMLAN offers free shipping to the continental United States with no minimum order requirement.
- What dimensions work for entryway table vases?
- A 20-inch-tall vase suits console tables typically 28-32 inches high, offering vertical interest without blocking sightlines or overwhelming narrow surfaces.
- How do I care for glossy ceramic decorative jars?
- Wipe the glossy ceramic surface with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust; avoid abrasive cleaners that may scratch the finish or damage the hand-painted pattern.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Interior designers, architects, and hospitality buyers can access up to 40% off retail pricing through the LOOMLAN Trade Program, with no minimum order required and approval in 1-2 business days. The Matisse Urn suits residential and light commercial applications, from boutique hotel lobbies to executive office reception areas, where hand-painted detail and classic form elevate guest-facing spaces.
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off retail -- apply free |
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| Commercial Use | Suitable for residential and light commercial interiors |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge support for orders over $5,000 |
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