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19th Century Chinese Blue and White Porcelain “Double Happiness” Bojan (Ginger J

$321.04
£240.81
€270
CA$448.17
A$485.43
CHF 257.10
MX$5,872.92
NOK 3,232.18
SEK 3,013.08
DKK 2,056.81

About the Item

Elegant Chinese export Bojan (ginger jar) made of white porcelain, richly decorated with blue floral and foliate motifs along with the traditional “Double Happiness” characters on both the lid and the body. The “Double Happiness” symbol represents love and marriage, and such jars were often given as wedding gifts. Late Qing dynasty, ca. 1880–1890.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.06 in (23 cm)Diameter: 8.27 in (21 cm)
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880 - 1890
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Kastrup, DK
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1063821stDibs: LU1007447495642

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