Details
Description
This striking pair of cloisonné enamel deer figurines features a vibrant turquoise ground adorned with intricate gilt wirework and small …
Read more
This striking pair of cloisonné enamel deer figurines features a vibrant turquoise ground adorned with intricate gilt wirework and small orange floral motifs. Each deer stands gracefully on a textured, gilt bronze base, with one foreleg resting upon a golden ingot (yuanbao) or a gourd. The heads, antlers, hooves, and tails are finished in bright polished gold. In traditional Asian symbolism, the deer (lu) is a homophone for prosperity and good fortune. A substantial and elegant pair for a console table, desk, or collector's display.
Dimensions (per figurine):
Length: 21.5 cm (approximately 8.46 inches)
Width: 7 cm (approximately 2.76 inches)
Height: 28 cm (approximately 11.02 inches)
Weight: 3250 grams (approximately 7.17 lbs) for the pair
See less
- Dimensions
- 8.46ʺW × 2.76ʺD × 11.02ʺH
- Styles
- Asian
- Traditional
- Period
- Late 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Cloisonné
- Gold
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Turquoise
- Condition Notes
- Overall in very good vintage condition. The enamel surfaces are glossy and intact, and the gilt detailing remains bright. The … moreOverall in very good vintage condition. The enamel surfaces are glossy and intact, and the gilt detailing remains bright. The metal bases show natural patina and minor surface wear consistent with age. The undersides bear an embossed square seal, which is decorative. This listing is for the pair. These are decorative craft items, not antiques. less
Questions about the item?
Returns & Cancellations
Return Policy - All sales are final 48 hours after delivery, unless otherwise specified in the description of the product.
Cancellation Policy - Prior to shipping or local pickup, buyers may cancel an order for up to 48 hours, unless otherwise specified.
Related Collections
- Wildwood Models and Figurines
- Villeroy and Boch Models and Figurines
- Models and Figurines in Lexington, KY
- Ralph Lauren Models and Figurines
- Bennington Potters Models and Figurines
- Unlacquered Brass Finish Models and Figurines
- Sèvres Porcelain Models and Figurines
- Maison Jansen Models and Figurines
- Medium-Density Fibreboard Models and Figurines
- Models and Figurines in Panama City, FL
- Vinyl Models and Figurines
- Gold-Plate Models and Figurines
- Bright Pink Models and Figurines
- Satsuma Models and Figurines
- Theodore Alexander Models and Figurines
- Jasper Models and Figurines
- Frederick Cooper Models and Figurines
- Spanish Revival Models and Figurines
- Restoration Hardware Models and Figurines
- Brass Models and Figurines
- Staffordshire Dog Figurines
- Italian Models and Figurines
- Cat Figurines
- Elephant Figurines
- Antique Model Ships