Fine Chinese Paintings and Works of Art - 17th May 2022
Lot 432
A PAIR OF CHINESE ZITAN HEXAGONAL-SECTION JARDINIERES ON STANDS
Estimate £5,000 - £8,000 | Hammer £5000
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Description
A PAIR OF CHINESE ZITAN HEXAGONAL-SECTION JARDINIERES ON STANDS
19TH CENTURY
The jardinières carved with shou characters surrounded by swirling clouds, each with a removable metal liner to the interior, raised on tall stands pierced with stylised billowing clouds and carved with birds perching on blossoming branches, each stand surmounted by a circular metal mirror, one incised with a crane beneath a pine tree, the other with a butterfly and birds amidst prunus, 1.8m high. (2)