A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED JAPANESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL JARDINIERE
THE ORMOLU LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY, THE ENAMEL MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912)
Of oval baluster form, the piered rim decoratated with scrolls and lingzhi, mounted to each side with snarling dragon handles, the body decorated with birds and blooming flowers against a blue ground, above a piered apron on six feet modelled as scrolling tongues issuing from mythical beast masks, the underside marked '9990'
15 ½ in. (39.5 cm.) high; 20 ½ in. (52 cm.) wide
A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED JAPANESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL JARDINIERE
THE ORMOLU LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY, THE ENAMEL MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912)
Of oval baluster form, the piered rim decoratated with scrolls and lingzhi, mounted to each side with snarling dragon handles, the body decorated with birds and blooming flowers against a blue ground, above a piered apron on six feet modelled as scrolling tongues issuing from mythical beast masks, the underside marked '9990'
15 ½ in. (39.5 cm.) high; 20 ½ in. (52 cm.) wide
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