18th century Painted to the top with two long-tailed birds, possibly bulbul, baitouweng, amidst rockwork and flowering camillia or hollyhock within a border of flowers and melon, with further flower-heads, tendrils, grasses and fruit to the shaped apron and legs which stand on a simple strut support. 15 3/4 x 10 1/2 x 3in (40 x 26.6 x 7.6cm)