19TH C. CHINESE CELADON JARDINIERE, GILT BRONZE

Chinese celadon dragon jardiniere with French gilt bronze mounts circa late 19th century, having a flared rim above a tapering body decorated with white writhing dragons and auspicious cloud forms, resting in a French Rococo style gilt bronze footed acanthus mount with handles, apparently unmarked.

Provenance: Private Collection, Atlanta, GA; New Orleans Auction Gallery, July 24, 2021, Lot 3; Alexander's Antiques, New York, NY.

Approximate dimensions: overall h. 13.25", dia 16".
Condition Report: Not removed from mount, drilled, interior of jardiniere appears to be peeling, no chips or hairlines noted, mount with some wear to gilt finish.