A Chinese Bronze Jardiniere with Dragons

19th century, archaic pattern, four dragons in high relief, heads rising above the rim, raised on four mythical beast head feet, interior with four incised Chinese characters to center

3 3/4 in., 10 1/2 in. diameter

From the Estate of the late Susan C. Frankenberg, Hillsborough, North Carolina

Extensive wear and scratches; possible repairs; verdigris.