Ginger jars China. Kangxi (1662-1722).

A couple of different ones. Hand-painted décor in cobalt blue underglaze. Depicts a continuous garden/landscape motif featuring women ("Long Elizas"). Artemisia leaf under the bottom in cobalt blue. Secondary vaulted lids in cut wood with pierced décor. Height (excl. lid) approx. 12.5 cm Diameter approx. 8 cm Condition One jar has an injury to the mouth with associated cracks. The other has a minimal grudge on the muzzle. Age-related wear and tear. 156372-18