A large Vietnamese Cay Mai polychrome glazed earthenware jardinière with Shiwan style animated scenes in relief, 19th C.

Dia: 73,5 cm

H 69,5  - 57,5 cm (with and without wooden base)

Condition: (UV-checked)
- The jardinière generally in good condition, with normal wear, superficial scratch marks and firing flaws. A vertical hairline from the top rim ending in the upper green border with applied buttons. Another upside down Y-shaped hairline from the top rim running downwards and ending just passing the green upper border with applied buttons. Just above the foot rim a hole, visible from the outside and invisible from the inside, most likely covered up by glaze during firing. The lower green border with applied buttons with one button damaged. Just under the top rim with a hole, most likely to prevent the water overflow.
- The wooden base with superficial wear and minor scratch marks.