A Chinese painted enamel rectangular jardinière, early 20th century, painted to the exterior with flowering lotus, chrysanthemum and peony blooms amongst foliate scrolls on yellow ground, with two large panels depicting two ladies at leisure in garden landscapes and two smaller panels with chrysanthemum blossoms, painted blue apocryphal four-character Qianlong kaishu mark to base, 24cm longSome loss of enamel material to the body - in particular resulting from damage to the exterior and an area to the interior - with fine cracks, particularly to the interior, possibly due to impact, and scratches throughout, with some warping of the metal frame.