Pair of Chinese Export Frog Jardinieres

pair of large hand-carved and painted wooden swan jardinières / planters, this fantastic pair are every bit as graceful as the actual bird they depict, based on the curved neck and downward pointing bill, this is most likely a mute swan, which is native to much of Europe, including Northern Italy, the wings are displayed addorsed, meaning they are raised and spread behind the back, as if about to engage in flight, beneath each bird is an oval plinth with cavetto molding, the interior openings can house an 8" pot, both functional and decorative, our pair of large, carved wooden swans...

a pair of Chinese iron-red and gilt ''faux bois'' jardineres molded in the shape of a wooden bucket with scattered floral sprays, single hole for drainage, QING DYNASTY, China. 19th ...

A pair of late 18th-early 19th century Chinese beautifully painted famille rose lidded jars. Very impressive with iron straps to secure and lock the lids. Jars are raised on 5" woode...

a large pair of Chinese vases, very good quality, each with female figures as finials, seated next to garden seats, and foo lion mask hand...

Pair of Chinese Export enamel gourd cachepots, Each one realistically cast and modeled. Gold plated copper base. Shown with jade plants, not included. 2.5" ...

Porcelain frog jardiniere signed fait main made in Italy

A fine old or antique double walled Chinese porcelain jardiniere. With a wide blue & white decorated rim above honey comb lattice work double walled sides. Supported by bracket...

A fine pair of Chinese export vases in the Canton Rose Medallion pattern and palette. Provenance: Earle D. Vandekar, London.