Property from Another Owner
A Canton enamel and gilt metal jardinière
Of lobed form, with a pair of hinged handles rising from the shoulders, the shoulder and foot circled by a gilt metal and sapphire blue enamel leaf band, the body with a turquoise blue ground, decorated with floral motifs, with a fitted copper liner, the two handles suggesting the original purpose of the object was a likely a handwarmer.
7in (17.8cm) length
Sold for
US$ 2,500
inc. premium
Category:
Asian Art
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