Vintage Oriental Chinese Cloisonné Squash Multicolor Vine & Floral Motif Box

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Vintage Oriental Chinese Cloisonné Squash Multicolor Vine & Floral Design Box

This exquisite vintage Chinese cloisonné box is crafted in … Read more Vintage Oriental Chinese Cloisonné Squash Multicolor Vine & Floral Design Box

This exquisite vintage Chinese cloisonné box is crafted in a graceful squash (gourd) form, a traditional symbol of prosperity, longevity, and protection in Chinese culture. The exterior is richly decorated with an intricate vine-and-floral motif, rendered in vibrant multicolored enamels set against a luminous turquoise-blue ground. Delicate scrolling tendrils, stylized blossoms, and layered leaves are outlined with fine brass cloisons, showcasing the skilled artistry and rhythmic balance characteristic of classic cloisonné work.
The gently domed lid fits seamlessly over the base, creating a harmonious, sculptural silhouette. Opening the box reveals a smooth, glossy enamel interior in a serene matching blue, offering both beauty and functionality. The brass rim adds a refined finishing detail and frames the piece with subtle warmth.


Dimensions : 5” H 9” W 4” D See less