Details
- Dimensions
- 13ʺW × 8.5ʺD × 5ʺH
- Styles
- Chinese
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Mother-of-Pearl
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Good Additions or alterations made to the original: The copper liner is mid 20th century addition. Wear consistent with age … moreGood Additions or alterations made to the original: The copper liner is mid 20th century addition. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. less
- Description
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Antique Chinese Mother of Pearl Inlaid Hardwood Jardinière with Copper Liner
A magnificent antique Chinese mother of pearl inlaid hardwood … more Antique Chinese Mother of Pearl Inlaid Hardwood Jardinière with Copper Liner
A magnificent antique Chinese mother of pearl inlaid hardwood jardinière, dating back to the 18th and 19th centuries, is accompanied by a custom 20th century copper liner. This exceptional piece exemplifies the intricate artistry of Chinese craftsmanship, featuring a sleek rectangular form adorned with an exquisite Mother of Pearl inlay.
The jardinière showcases detailed scenes on each side: one depicting a tranquil landscape with a man and wandering elephant, while the other portrays lush scenery with a man and ox, both surrounded by intricate foliage trellis designs. The craftsmanship extends to delicate bracket feet that elevate and enhance its elegance.
Measuring 13 inches in width, 8.5 inches in depth, and 5 inches in height for the jardinière, and 11 inches in width, 6 inches in depth, and 4 inches in height for the copper liner, this piece combines practicality with cultural significance. The custom copper liner ensures suitability for plants or decorative arrangements while preserving the integrity of the jardinière.
Ideal for collectors of Chinese antiques or enthusiasts of fine craftsmanship, this antique jardinière is a timeless addition that adds both aesthetic beauty and historical value to any interior setting.
Overall Measurements
Jardinière: 13 inches wide, 8.5 inches deep, and 5 inches high.
Copper Liner: 11 inches wide, 6 inches deep, and 4 inches high less
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