A Chinese blue and white porcelain ginger jar, mark of Kangxi but late 19th century, the stout ovoid body painted with ducks and dragonfly beside a bank of lotus flowers and leaves, underglaze blue four-character mark to base, height 18cm (starcrack to base), together with a Chinese blue and white porcelain vase, 20th century, painted with prunus, height 30.5cm.