Pair of “Double Happiness” ginger jars, Qing dynasty

Pair of glazed porcelain ginger jars with underglaze decoration in white and cobalt blue. They have a globular body with broad shoulders and a short neck, topped with matching lids. The decoration is a continuous pattern of leaves and floral branches overlaid with the characters Shuangxi. Qing dynasty (1644-1912).

Height: 23 cm; Mouth diameter: 12.5 cm