A large Chinese cloisonne rectangular jardiniere

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A large Chinese cloisonne rectangular jardiniere
decorated to the interior with two gambolling Buddhistic lions playing with a brocade ball among yin-yan symbols and cloud-scrolls within a border of galloping horses among rockwork and waves on a turquoise ground, the exterior with panels of scrolling lotus -- 18.in (47.5cm) wide, 17th Century.
See Colour Plate 47.

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