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CIRCA 1785
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A VERY LARGE PAIR OF 'MANDARIN PALETTE' JARDINIERES AND STANDS
Circa 1785
Each of flaring squared form and rising from a blue-glazed base with bracket feet, pairs of unusual moth-form handles, the sides decorated with elaborate lakeside garden scenes showing peacocks and puppies amusing noble Chinese families, all reserved on a turquoise stippled ground strewn with bats, moths and blossoms in low relief, the separate square stands edged in rosevine and glazed blue inside
16 in. (40.6 cm.) high (4)
Circa 1785
Each of flaring squared form and rising from a blue-glazed base with bracket feet, pairs of unusual moth-form handles, the sides decorated with elaborate lakeside garden scenes showing peacocks and puppies amusing noble Chinese families, all reserved on a turquoise stippled ground strewn with bats, moths and blossoms in low relief, the separate square stands edged in rosevine and glazed blue inside
16 in. (40.6 cm.) high (4)