A Chinese porcelain jardinière, 19th century, painted in underglaze blue with two pairs of women strolling through a garden landscape, each pair accompanied by a child holding a lotus blossom, with two butterflies flying in the distance beyond the leafy trees, underglaze blue double-ring to base, 18cm highLittle nibbles to rim, graze to the glaze to the exterior, some residue shows up on the rim when examined under UV.