Property from the Estate of
MRS. WILLIAM STERLING BTRD LACY
A PAIR OF JADE AND HARDSTONE PLANTS IN GILT-METAL JARDINIERES
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A PAIR OF JADE AND HARDSTONE PLANTS IN GILT-METAL JARDINIERES
18TH/19TH CENTURY
Each nandina plant formed of green jade leaves with amber, turquoise, coral, amethyst and saussurite berries rising from a ground of crushed hardstone and jadeite pebbles, the hexagonal gilt-metal jardinieres inset with jade panels incised with inscriptions and bordered by enameled foliate scrolls, breaks and losses--15 1/4 in. (38.7 cm.) high (2)
18TH/19TH CENTURY
Each nandina plant formed of green jade leaves with amber, turquoise, coral, amethyst and saussurite berries rising from a ground of crushed hardstone and jadeite pebbles, the hexagonal gilt-metal jardinieres inset with jade panels incised with inscriptions and bordered by enameled foliate scrolls, breaks and losses--15 1/4 in. (38.7 cm.) high (2)