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PAIR  of  COVERED  BEAKER  VASES .      h : 18 cm.
Cylindrical shape, with matching cover. Decorated in deep cobalt-blue with long upright weeds and  rosettes . Marked : " artemesia-leaf".

Period :     KANGXI :   1662 - 1723 .
Refer.:   " Chinese Ceramics in the Rijksmuseum ", C. Jörg , n° 118.
              " Chinese Ceramics " , Görer & Blacker (1911 ) , n° 89/2.
               ( see foto in attachment )
The decoration of seaweed was later called  TIGER LILY and was very much favoured by Dutch collectors .
Very rare pair, in perfect condition .