A pair of Chinese blue ground famille verte 'dragons chasing the pearl' ginger jars, 19th C.

H 12,1 cm

The decoration shows dragons chasing the flaming pearl, a recurrent motif in Chinese art, with the pearl representing the attainment of wisdom, power or immortality.

Condition: (UV-checked) 

- The left jar in excellent condition, with normal superficial wear.

- The other jar in nearly excellent condition, with a superficial 2 mm chip of the top rim.