A GOOD 19TH CENTURY CHINESE HARDWOOD & MARBLE TOP PLANTER / STAND, the top inset with marble, the surrounding edge inlaid profusely with carved mother of pearl to depict scenes of flora, the sides further inlaid, the carved and pierced frieze depicting foliage and again inlaid with M.O.P, stood on four carved geometric feet the central section with a second tier, 80cm high x 46cm wide.