Meiji period (1868-1912), a bronze jardiniere with lobed sides cast with birds and flowers in high relief and incised with clouds and leaves, unmarked.

8 in., 11 in. diameter

From the Collection of the late Michael Joyce and Archie Carter III, Greensboro, North Carolina
Proceeds to Benefit Greensboro Urban Ministry

Discoloration and spotting across the vessel; some repairs; interior and dust and wear; bottom foot and underside appears to have been repaired and soldered.