Chinese Parcel Gilt Famille Rose Porcelain Cachepot & Underplate

Lot description

Chinese Canton famille rose porcelain jardiniere/ planter, of hexagonal form with flared rim, exterior of basin with alternating reserves of birds among floral spray, and figural imperial court scenes, with central drain hole, nesting in conforming underplate, planter: approx 6.5"h, 11"w, 9.5"d, overall with underplate: approx 8.5"h, 11.25"w, 9 7/8"d, 7.5lbs Provenance: From the Byram Family's Above Stratford Mansion. John Byram, a prominent Austin-based real estate developer, and his late wife Sally Byram curated this French Provincial style estate with the help of notable architects and interior designers. The home has remained untouched since Sally's untimely passing in 2006, serving as a testament to her taste for sophistication and craftsmanship