Pair of Chinese Export Blue & White Porcelain Ginger
Pair of 18th c. Chinese blue and white square porcelain ginger jars. A rare pair of ginger jars, both large, square and sharp shouldered. The decoration is a border of stylized lotus petals on the bottom and ruyi heads on the top. The central ground was lotus and tendrils. The top of the jades have more tendril decoration and the lids of the ginger jars repeat the ruyi head pattern and have flat tops with floral decorations.
Provenance: Christie's, December 9, 1999, lot 347; Collection of Bruce Dayton & Ruth Stricker Dayton, Minnesota.
Height: 14 in x width: 7 1/2 in x depth: 7 1/2 in.Height: 14 in x width: 7 1/2 in x depth: 7 1/2 in.
Condition Report: Good, few signs of wear.
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Pair of 18th c. Chinese blue and white square porcelain ginger jars. A rare pair of ginger jars, both large, square and sharp shouldered. The decoration is a border of stylized lotus petals on the bottom and ruyi heads on the top. The central ground was lotus and tendrils. The top of the jades have more tendril decoration and the lids of the ginger jars repeat the ruyi head pattern and have flat tops with floral decorations.
Provenance: Christie's, December 9, 1999, lot 347; Collection of Bruce Dayton & Ruth Stricker Dayton, Minnesota.
Height: 14 in x width: 7 1/2 in x depth: 7 1/2 in.Height: 14 in x width: 7 1/2 in x depth: 7 1/2 in.
Condition Report: Good, few signs of wear.
Please contact us for a detailed condition report. Please note that the lack of a condition statement does not imply perfect condition. Email condition@revereauctions.com with any condition questions.
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