A BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN GINGER JAR, QINGChina, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912). Of ovoid shape, painted in underglaze cobalt blue depicting scholars and an attendant standing underneath a pavilion, amidst craggy rockwork and bamboo. With a matching porcelain cover with a reclining scholar painted in underglaze blue. Condition: Very good condition with minor wear and firing irregularities. Provenance: Norwegian private collection. Weight: 490 g (total) Dimensions: Height 14.5 cm (total)