French Chinoiserie Style Earthenware Turquoise Blue Ground Planter or Jardinière

Product Description

A marvelous French chinoiserie style earthenware dore bronze mounted turquoise blue ground planter or jardinière, attributed to Théodore Deck. The ceramic bowl is beautifully decorated with chinoiserie inspired decor which includes ruyi heads and flying dragons. The bowl is mounted on dore bronze mounts in the chinoiserie taste with dragon form mask handles while the upper dore bronze rim is designed with ruyi heads. The legs are cast in dore bronze as well, with dragon mask heads.
French, circa late 19th century.

Height: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)
Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)
Depth: 11 in (27.94 cm)