A Chinese root-shaped Zisha earthenware planter dating to the 19th century. The planter has a 16 character inscription on the bottom. Dimensions are: 3 1/4 inches tall X 7 inches wide, 8.3 cm tall X 17.8 cm wide. All measurements are approximate. Condition: Area of breakage and loss to one leg. Provenance: From Mr. Cheng in Southern California, acquired in Hong Kong prior to the 1980s. To view additional photos, please see the following link:https://oag.smugmug.com/Sept-Asian-Session-1