Rectangular planter in copper alloy and polychrome cloisonné enamel, China, 19th century
Rectangular in shape, standing on four feet, the base is decorated with lotus flowers and polychrome foliage on a turquoise-blue background, enriched on each side by a poly-lobed cartouche with a dark-blue background decorated with a shou sign surrounded by five bats with spread wings on a stylized cloud background. The plate forming the base of the planter has probably been re-welded and attached to the inner walls by six fixing lugs. The underside is decorated with lotus flowers and foliage, with a medallion in the center formed by four ruyi heads surrounding a yin-yang symbol.
9.3 x 18.5 x 31 cm
Base redone and restorations.
Live Friday 31 October 2025・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 210

Rectangular planter in copper alloy and polychrome cloisonné enamel, China, 19th century Rectangular in shape, standing on four feet, the base is decorated with lotus flowers and polychrome foliage on a turquoise-blue background, enriched on each side by a poly-lobed cartouche with a dark-blue background decorated with a shou sign surrounded by five bats with spread wings on a stylized cloud background. The plate forming the base of the planter has probably been re-welded and attached to the inner walls by six fixing lugs. The underside is decorated with lotus flowers and foliage, with a medallion in the center formed by four ruyi heads surrounding a yin-yang symbol. 9.3 x 18.5 x 31 cm Base redone and restorations.

Result
€2,340
Buyer's premium
30%
Rectangular planter in copper alloy and polychrome cloisonné enamel, China, 19th century Rectangular in shape, standing on four feet, the base is decorated with lotus flowers and polychrome foliage on a turquoise-blue background, enriched on each side by a poly-lobed cartouche with a dark-blue background decorated with a shou sign surrounded by five bats with spread wings on a stylized cloud background. The plate forming the base of the planter has probably been re-welded and attached to the inner walls by six fixing lugs. The underside is decorated with lotus flowers and foliage, with a medallion in the center formed by four ruyi heads surrounding a yin-yang symbol. 9.3 x 18.5 x 31 cm Base redone and restorations.
Sale Friday 31 October 2025・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 4 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris