A HARDSTONE-EMBELLISHED 'PRUNUS TREE' IN A CHAMPLEVE ENAMEL JARDINIERE
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
A HARDSTONE-EMBELLISHED 'PRUNUS TREE' IN A CHAMPLEVE ENAMEL JARDINIERE QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY The bracket lobed jardinière is decorated on each side with an ogival cartouche enclosing a lotus spray surrounded by fretwork, picked out in turquoise and sapphire-blue enamels against a gilt punched ground, 'planted' with a prunus tree growing from a ground laid with coral beads. The gnarled branches bear prunus blossoms and buds with white hardstones forming the petals and pistils of red hardstones. Approximately 15 in. (38.1 cm.) high
A HARDSTONE-EMBELLISHED 'PRUNUS TREE' IN A CHAMPLEVE ENAMEL JARDINIERE
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
A HARDSTONE-EMBELLISHED 'PRUNUS TREE' IN A CHAMPLEVE ENAMEL JARDINIERE QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY The bracket lobed jardinière is decorated on each side with an ogival cartouche enclosing a lotus spray surrounded by fretwork, picked out in turquoise and sapphire-blue enamels against a gilt punched ground, 'planted' with a prunus tree growing from a ground laid with coral beads. The gnarled branches bear prunus blossoms and buds with white hardstones forming the petals and pistils of red hardstones. Approximately 15 in. (38.1 cm.) high
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