Vintage Chinoiserie Black Porcelain Baluster Vase With Gilt Leaves and Songbird

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Headline: A Dramatic Contrast of Rich Onyx, Gilt Botanical Detail, and Natural History


The Description:
Add a layer of storied, … Read more Headline: A Dramatic Contrast of Rich Onyx, Gilt Botanical Detail, and Natural History


The Description:
Add a layer of storied, dramatic elegance to your curated collection with this exceptional hand-painted baluster-form vase. Grounded by a deep, satin black lacquer-style finish, the face of the vessel features a beautifully detailed, stylized songbird rendered in rich coral and earthy ochre tones. Intricate, delicate gold-gilt maple leaves and structural branches cascade down the shoulders, balanced by miniature white-and-coral daisies at the base. The surface displays a beautiful, fine craquelure texture that lends an authentic sense of history and time-worn character to the piece. An absolute must-have anchor piece for a Moody Archive library shelf, a dark mantel arrangement, or styled atop a deep-toned wood bureau. A beautiful celebration of the natural world and human artistic execution.

Dimensions 14 in Height× 6.5 Diameter/Width at the widest part of the shoulders× 5 in Top Rim Opening Diameter See less