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

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 ¼ in., 36.2 cm