Lot 118 , A Chinese enamelled porcelain hexagonal jardiniere, Qianlong period (1736-95), 17.5cm high, 23.5cm wide

A Chinese enamelled porcelain hexagonal jardiniere, Qianlong period (1736-95), the upper section with archaistic scrollwork panels on a cellular flowerhead ground, within cellular lavender ground borders decorated with flowers, the apron stand moulded and enamelled in blue with archaistic scrollwork, on six ruyi head shaped feet, remnants of ink inscription to base, 17.5cm high, 23.5cm wide
£400-600

Condition:
Wear to gilding on the edges, the widest hexagonal section of the stand has a chip to one corner and remnants of restoration and enamel losses around the immediate area. There is some slight crazing to the pale blue enamel ground of the apron stand. Typical minor glaze and firing imperfections, otherwise in good condition.

Sold for £14,000