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Antique Decorative Planter, Chinese, Bronze, Jardiniere, Qing Dynasty, Victorian
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Antique Decorative Planter, Chinese, Bronze, Jardiniere, Qing Dynasty, Victorian

19th century
Description

This is an antique decorative planter. A Chinese, bronze relief jardiniere in Qing dynasty taste, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

Wonderfully eye-catching example of 19th century Chinese decor

Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order

Appealing brilliance to the bronze with rich golden tones

Distinctive faceted finish, with profuse circular decor to the ground

Alternating icon interest to the fascia with relief phoenix and monkey figures

Of good weight in the hand at 3.36kg (7.4 lb)

This is a superb antique decorative planter, graced with great colour and profuse detail interest. Delivered ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 26cm (10.25'')

Max Depth: 26cm (10.25'')

Max Height: 23cm (9'')

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Our Ref: 18.9916

Physical Dimensions
Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
26cm (10.24")
Depth
26cm (10.24")
Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this Antique Chinese Bronze Planter to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1046334
Dealers Internal Reference
18.9916
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Description
This is an antique decorative planter.
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A Chinese, bronze relief jardiniere in Qing dynasty taste, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
London Fine Antiques

Wonderfully eye-catching example of 19th century Chinese decor

fig 1. A tapered Chinese bronze jardiniere featuring raised relief carving of mythical figures set against an intricate spiralled background.
fig 1. Antique Decorative Planter, Chinese, Bronze, Jardiniere, Qing Dynasty, Victorian

Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order

Appealing brilliance to the bronze with rich golden tones

Distinctive faceted finish, with profuse circular decor to the ground

Alternating icon interest to the fascia with relief phoenix and monkey figures

fig 2. A tapered Chinese bronze jardiniere featuring raised relief carving of mythical figures set against an intricate spiralled background.
fig 2. Antique Decorative Planter, Chinese, Bronze, Jardiniere, Qing Dynasty, Victorian

Of good weight in the hand at 3.36kg (7.4 lb)

This is a superb antique decorative planter, graced with great colour and profuse detail interest. Delivered ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 26cm (10.25'')

fig 3. A tapered Chinese bronze jardiniere featuring raised relief carving of mythical figures set against an intricate spiralled background.
fig 3. Antique Decorative Planter, Chinese, Bronze, Jardiniere, Qing Dynasty, Victorian

Max Depth: 26cm (10.25'')

Max Height: 23cm (9'')

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.

We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.

fig 4. A tapered Chinese bronze jardiniere featuring raised relief carving of mythical figures set against an intricate spiralled background.
fig 4. Antique Decorative Planter, Chinese, Bronze, Jardiniere, Qing Dynasty, Victorian

Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.

Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.

Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.

Our Ref: 18.9916

Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
26cm (10.24")
Depth
26cm (10.24")
Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this Antique Chinese Bronze Planter to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1046334
Dealers Internal Ref
18.9916
London Fine Antiques
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Fine antiques curated in england and sold worldwide

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Antique Decorative Planter, Chinese, Bronze, Jardiniere, Qing Dynasty, Victorian

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A tapered Chinese bronze jardiniere featuring raised relief carving of mythical figures set against an intricate spiralled background.
Antique Decorative Planter, Chinese, Bronze, Jardiniere, Qing Dynasty, Victorian
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Qing Dynasty metalwork often features heavy cast alloys, intricate relief carving, and traditional iconography such as dragons, phoenixes, and classical ground patterns. Works produced during this period frequently combine traditional casting techniques with elaborate surface decoration intended for domestic and export markets.

These planters were typically crafted using lost-wax or piece-mould casting with copper alloys such as bronze or brass. Artisans hand-chased the detailed relief panels and decorative borders post-casting, producing raised figures and textured background motifs.

Authentic pieces generally show uneven wear, natural patination, and minor surface casting irregularities consistent with historical manufacturing methods. Weight, hand-finished detail in the relief work, and signs of genuine age or minor oxidisation on interior surfaces help indicate authenticity.

A cast metal jardiniere functions as a sculptural accent on a sideboard, console table, or wide window sill. Its metallic warm tone contrasts effectively with modern minimalist surfaces or richer, traditional timber furniture.

Dust regularly with a soft, dry lint-free cloth and avoid harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive polishes that strip original surface patina. To prevent internal corrosion when using the vessel for live plants, insert a modern plastic liner rather than adding soil directly.
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