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Chinese Porcelain Jardinière
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Chinese Porcelain Jardinière

1900 - 1920
Sold 13 June 2025 · Jane Short Antiques
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Description

A very beautiful and vibrant Chinese jardiniere with allover enamelling portraying figures in exotic scenery with birds and foliage. The side panels are set with foliage , butterflies and birds.

There are no chips or cracks. There are two small sections on one side panel where there is a loss of enamel. However, it is not chipped off but looks as though the enamel was not present before firing the piece.

It doesn't detract from the piece at all. See photos.

We estimate the piece to be from 1880-1910.

We can deliver free of charge in UK mainland.

Payment by bank transfer, PayPal or card via telephone

Date of Manufacture

Jane Short Antiques has dated this Chinese Porcelain Jardiniere to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
24cm (9.45")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1147357
Dealers Internal Reference
A4597
Description
A very beautiful and vibrant Chinese jardiniere with allover enamelling portraying figures in exotic scenery with birds and foliage. The side panels are set with foliage , butterflies and birds.

There are no chips or cracks. There are two small sections on one side panel where there is a loss of enamel.

“
However, it is not chipped off but looks as though the enamel was not present before firing the piece.
Jane Short Antiques

It doesn't detract from the piece at all. See photos.

We estimate the piece to be from 1880-1910.

We can deliver free of charge in UK mainland.

Payment by bank transfer, PayPal or card via telephone

Date of Manufacture

Jane Short Antiques has dated this Chinese Porcelain Jardiniere to the 1900s.

Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
24cm (9.45")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1147357
Dealers Internal Ref
A4597
Jane Short Antiques
Jane Short Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2020

30 years of expertise in 17th- to early 20th-century furniture and fine art

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Archive I Rectangular Chinese porcelain jardiniere decorated with hand-painted figural scenes and floral motifs in a polychrome palette. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

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Archive II Rectangular Chinese porcelain jardiniere decorated with hand-painted figural scenes and floral motifs in a polychrome palette. View II
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Jane Short Antiques

Jane Short Antiques
Telephone 07850 937057 or 07540 126714
Location
Long Melford
Suffolk
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/janeshort
Verified Since Mar 2020
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Items Sold 966
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Rectangular Chinese porcelain jardiniere decorated with hand-painted figural scenes and floral motifs in a polychrome palette.
Chinese Porcelain Jardinière
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Rectangular Chinese porcelain jardiniere decorated with hand-painted figural scenes and floral motifs in a polychrome palette.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectJardinieres
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleChinese Export / Qing Dynasty
  • MaterialPorcelain, Ceramic, Enamel
  • ColourMulticoloured
  • MotifsHand-painted figural scenes, Floral and bird borders, Polychrome enamel palette
  • SizeH 18 cm (7 in) x W 24 cm (9 in) x D 17 cm (7 in)

FAQs

Chinese porcelain jardinieres have been crafted for centuries, traditionally used in courtyards and scholars studios to house prized plants such as orchids and miniature trees, reflecting a deep cultural appreciation for nature and refined aesthetics.

These vessels are typically formed from high-fired kaolin clay, coated in glazes, and hand-decorated using enamels such as the polychrome palette, before undergoing a secondary firing process to fix the intricate pigments.

Authentication involves examining the characteristics of the glaze, the presence of stacking rings, iron-spotting in the clay body, and the brushwork finesse of the underglaze or overglaze painting, often corroborated by reign marks.

They serve as striking focal points when contrasted against minimalist surfaces, functioning either as a houseplant container or simply as a sculptural art object on a sideboard or table.

Maintenance requires gentle cleaning with a soft, damp cloth and mild soap, avoiding abrasive materials. When using them for live plants, placing a protective saucer inside prevents moisture damage to the antique ceramic body.
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