A French Jardiniere in the Japanese style
Samson, late 19th Century
Decorated in enamels typical to Imari with details in gilt, depicting phoenix flying down towards a flowering garden of peony, chrysanthemum and plum, beneath a foliate band of leafy peony on a dark blue ground, the interior rim with sprays of flowers
12¼in. (31cm.) high
A French Jardiniere in the Japanese style
Samson, late 19th Century
Decorated in enamels typical to Imari with details in gilt, depicting phoenix flying down towards a flowering garden of peony, chrysanthemum and plum, beneath a foliate band of leafy peony on a dark blue ground, the interior rim with sprays of flowers
12¼in. (31cm.) high