A Canton enamel and gilt metal jardinière
Click here to see more images.
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


Auction terms and conditions

Contacts

Angela Lee Bonhams
Work
220 San Bruno Avenue
San Francisco, 94103
United States
Work +1 415 503 3358
FaxFax: +1 415 503 3300
Auction Administration - Asian Art