19th century or earlier, includes two Chinese ceramic jars with all over green blue glazed and decorated with birds and flowers in recessed black glaze, rough unglazed underside, shorter jar with two double happiness characters on either side of body, and a covered porcelain ginger jar decorated in famille verte color palette with two shaped medallions featuring a family on a quilin, outside the medallions is a green ground with scrolling vines and blossoms surrounding the Chinese character for double happiness, with cover in same color palette also with a double happiness character.

Tallest 9 in.

The Estate of the late Rushton W. Hays, St. Augustine, FL

Some flaking and loss to glaze around rim on both jars and some discoloration to glaze; covered ginger jar has large area of repair to body; chipping and loss to edges of cover.