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Description
A striking vintage Chinese cloisonné memo holder featuring a vibrant turquoise enamel ground decorated with delicate lotus blossoms, reeds, and …
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A striking vintage Chinese cloisonné memo holder featuring a vibrant turquoise enamel ground decorated with delicate lotus blossoms, reeds, and dragonflies outlined in gilt wire.
This square desk accessory was designed to hold small memo slips or note paper and retains a stack of paper inside. The intricate cloisonné work showcases traditional enamel craftsmanship, with fine brass cloisons forming the decorative design and separating the colorful enamel fields.
The bright turquoise background paired with the botanical and dragonfly motif gives the piece a distinctly chinoiserie aesthetic, making it both a practical desk accessory and an eye-catching decorative object.
Ideal for a writing desk, entryway table, or home office, it works beautifully for holding note paper, small reminders, or even as a decorative catchall for small items.
Dimensions
4” wide/deep
1.75” tall
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- Dimensions
- 4ʺW × 4ʺD × 1.75ʺH
- Period
- 1970s
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Enamel
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Turquoise
- Condition Notes
- Good vintage condition with age-appropriate wear. Minor enamel wear and interior spotting consistent with use as a desk accessory. Gilt … moreGood vintage condition with age-appropriate wear. Minor enamel wear and interior spotting consistent with use as a desk accessory. Gilt wire decoration remains intact and the colors remain vibrant. Please review photos for details. less
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