A CHINESE YELLOW-GROUND RECTANGULAR JARDINIERE

A CHINESE YELLOW-GROUND RECTANGULAR JARDINIERE
18TH/19TH CENTURY

With canted corners, the exterior painted with pink, turquoise and blue bats and with iron-red shou characters, all amongst fruiting peach branches and supported on four bracket feet, the base with a paper lot label for Sotheby's London, 17th November 1938, lot 284, 21.8cm.

Provenance: Field Marshal Earl Kitchener of Khartoum (1850-1916), purchased by Viscountess Broome (1893-1896), Sotheby's London, 17th November 1938, lot 284, and thence by descent through the family.

This jardinière is one of two recorded in the Christie, Manson & Woods inventory at Broome Park, in December 1916 on page 84, nos.31 and 32, which are located in the Billiard room.

十八/十九世紀 黃地粉彩福壽紋花盆
來源：霍雷肖•赫伯特•基奇納元帥（1850-1916），由布魯姆子爵夫人（1893-1896）從倫敦蘇富比1938年11月17日（編號284）購回，之後由家族繼承。據佳士得Manson & Woods出版的， Broome Park庫存手冊中記載，1916年12月，頁84， 編號31及32。