Painted copper-alloy jardinière
Chinese
the jardinière painted on each side with ogival cartouches, each enclosing a spray of blossoming flowers within gilt borders, on a dense ground of floral vases amidst leafy tendrils, all between borders decorated with twisted rope designs, 'planted' with tree branches issuing hardstone flowers and leaves, 37cm high.
Sold for £260
Estimated at £300 - £500
Painted copper-alloy jardinière
Chinese
the jardinière painted on each side with ogival cartouches, each enclosing a spray of blossoming flowers within gilt borders, on a dense ground of floral vases amidst leafy tendrils, all between borders decorated with twisted rope designs, 'planted' with tree branches issuing hardstone flowers and leaves, 37cm high.
With signs of wear consistent with age and use. Some nicks, chips and losses to the extremities.
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Auction: Asian, Indian & Islamic Art, 6th Nov, 2024
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