A pair of cloisonné enamel jardinieres
Qing dynasty, early 19th century
清十九世紀初 銅胎掐絲琺瑯開光山水圖花盆一對
the deep round sides rising from a straight foot on lipped foot rim, enameled on the exterior with four medallions enclosing various pictorial scenes of pavilions in mountainous landscapes, amidst stylized lotus blooms borne on meandering scrolling stems against blue ground, in between a band of ruyi heads along the rim and a lappet of upright petals above the foot, all above a honeycomb floral diaper band encircling the foot (2)
Diameter 14 ? in., 36.2 cm