A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN JARDINIERE AND SAUCER, MODERN, of bell form and decorated throughout in underglaze blue with a flaring rim of broad leaf banding alternating stylized ruyi above sides centering a flaming pearl flanked by two face-to-face roaring five claw dragons with long sinuous scaly bodies flying amidst scattered scrolling clouds, over a tapering base depicting frothy waves throughout a stylized terrestrial diagram, on a short conforming foot, height 13 1/4", diameter 19"; with its similarly detailed shallow saucer, height 2 5/8", diameter 18 3/4".

Great condition, no discernible chips, cracks or scratches, the jardiniere has a single water drainage hole in center. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS."