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Lot 17
Two Chinese Blue and White Hundred Boys Ginger Jars
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
A taller ginger jar with a double ring Kangxi mark to reverse, decorated with the "100 Boys" motif in blue, and a smaller ginger jar decorated with same design, underside has Kangxi six character mark, the '"100 Boys" pattern is a symbol for marital bliss, luck, fertility, and represents the desire for a son to continue the family lineage.

5 7/8 in. (tallest)

From the Collection of a Gentleman, Florida.

Some tape residue to rim of larger jar; a very slight chip to rim.