Vintage Chinese "Famille Rose / Rose Mandarin" Figural Gilt Porcelain Planter / Gold Fish Bowl With Butterflies

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Substantial Mid 20th Century goldfish bowl or planter - a carefully enamelled ceramic jardiniere that has two panels depicting traditional … Read more Substantial Mid 20th Century goldfish bowl or planter - a carefully enamelled ceramic jardiniere that has two panels depicting traditional scenes of Chinese people in their garden pavilion area bordered by flowers, lots of butterflies, peaches, pomegranates, and other decorative auspicious objects. The panels are attractively decorated with a border of pink and blue with double happiness symbols.
All of the background is gilt which indicates that this is a higher quality planter. The inside area is decorated with 4 orange/pink goldfish swimming amongst green pond weeds. A useful size that can be either used as intended or as a decorative ornament.
Signed/chopped on underside with red seal - Great Qianlong Period.
Listed by East2West Furniture.
*If a stand is required, please contact us.
See photograph of such a stand that is listed with us - Vintage Chinese Ebony Black Wood Display Stand or Pedestal 8"
We have a similar planter for sale if a pair of these jardinieres required.
Listed by East2West Furniture Florida
About 11 pounds. See less