£800 - £1,200
A CHINESE BRONZE JARDINIERE, QING DYNASTY, 19TH C cast and very finely chiselled with panels of qilin and phoenix framed by flowers, the slightly flared foot beneath an apron of lappets, 36cm h, commendation seal
Provenance: R E Summerfield (1916-1989) of Derby and subsequently Cheltenham, but not included in the executor's sales of the Summerfield Collection by Sotheby's, Christies or Bruton Knowles; acquired by the present private vendor in 1989.
Green patina and much old surface dirt, in entirely original condition, no damage or repair
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24% inc VAT*
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25.8% inc VAT*