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This is a large, cast bronze cloisonné enamel vase of hexagonal form, featuring intricate wire inlay and vibrant polychrome decoration. …
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This is a large, cast bronze cloisonné enamel vase of hexagonal form, featuring intricate wire inlay and vibrant polychrome decoration. The body is decorated with a turquoise-blue enamel ground covered in scrolling cloud and floral motifs, with panels depicting birds, butterflies, and flowering branches in red, yellow, green, and white. The neck is flanked by two prominent, sculpted bronze handles in the form of stylized dragons. The base features a decorative border with geometric lappet motifs. The interior of the vase and the underside show the exposed bronze with a dark, aged patina. The enamel surface shows a glossy finish with some areas of wear, typical of aged cloisonné work. The piece is solid and heavy, weighing 5000 grams.
Dimensions:
Height: 52 cm (approximately 20.5 inches)
Length: 20 cm (approximately 7.9 inches)
Width: 20 cm (approximately 7.9 inches)
Weight: 5000 grams (approximately 11.02 lbs)
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- Dimensions
- 7.9ʺW × 7.9ʺD × 20.5ʺH
- Styles
- Asian
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Cloisonné
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Dark Green
- Condition Notes
- The item is in overall good antique condition with signs of age and wear. There is visible wear to the … moreThe item is in overall good antique condition with signs of age and wear. There is visible wear to the enamel, including minor pitting and small areas of loss, which is typical for aged cloisonné objects. The bronze components show dark patina and oxidation. The structure is intact with no major cracks or repairs observed. Please refer to all photos for detailed condition. less
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