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Chinese Drip Glaze Relief Planter, c. 1930

About the Item

This lovely ceramic planter dates to the early 20th century and features low relief decoration and an irregular, blue-green drip glaze. The basin has a footed base, a flat lip, and rounded sides patterned with bands of simple floral motifs and lobed medallions filled with flowers and offering fruits. The beautifully imperfect glazed exterior boasts a rich range of cool earth tones and lends the jar fantastic texture. Drilled on one side for drainage, the planter can be filled with lush greenery or striking floral arrangements, a wonderful addition to any garden. From the collection of Frances and Gary Comer. Additional dimensions: Diameter of opening: 17.5".
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Diameter: 21.5 in (54.61 cm)
  • Style:
    Rustic (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Ceramic,Glazed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1930s
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: Pot has been drilled on one side near base to allow for water drainage. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: CFC2731stDibs: LU820027014732
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