Three Chinese Export porcelain faux bois flower tubs late 18th/early 19th century

Tub with green band - has two fine cracks running down from a single point on the rim, diverging towards the foot to form an inverted V shape and with an associated 1/2 inch flake chip on the exterior rim. There is a metal liner wedged inside the tub so the interior has not been inspected. Minor wear to the enamels on the rim. Tub with yellow bands - Good condition Tub with gilt decoration - a piece approx one third the size of the entire tub has been broken out on one side and glued back in. There are numerous chips along the line of the break on the exterior. Minor wear to the enamel on the rim and to the gilding.
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