Lot 92. A pink-ground famille rose foliate jardinière and stand, Jiaqing six-character seal marks in iron red and of the period (1796-1820). Estimate GBP 15,000 - GBP 20,000 (USD 19,380 - USD 25,840) © Christie's Images Ltd 2017

The lobed jardinière is decorated and gilt with bats and chimes separated by scrolling lotus, all reserved on a pink ground. The flat-topped rim is decorated with a yellow-ground band of flower sprays. The interior and base are enamelled turquoise around the seal mark. The stand is similarly decorated, and both are supported on four ruyi-head feet. The jardinière, 6 ¾ in. (17.2 cm.) diam.

Christie's. Fine Chinese Ceramics And Works of Art, 9 May 2017, London, King Street