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This is a whimsical and vibrant vintage cloisonné vessel, shaped to resemble a blooming lotus pod or flower. Originally designed …
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This is a whimsical and vibrant vintage cloisonné vessel, shaped to resemble a blooming lotus pod or flower. Originally designed as a teapot or wine ewer, it now serves as a striking and unusual decorative accent for a bookshelf, kitchen display, or console table.
Design Details:
Form & Shape: The body is shaped like a rounded lotus pod, featuring a striking deep purple enamel background. It is heavily decorated with raised, teardrop-shaped enamel motifs in vibrant yellow, representing lotus seeds.
Spout & Handle: The piece features a long, elegantly curved spout and a simple loop handle. Both are made of aged metal with a heavy verdigris (green) patina, contrasting sharply with the bright body.
Lid & Finial: The lid is topped with a detailed, sculpted finial that resembles a stylized bird or mythical creature.
Dimensions:
Width (Spout to Handle): 7.5 inches (approx. 19 cm)
Depth: 3.9 inches (approx. 10 cm)
Height: 4.5 inches (approx. 11.5 cm)
Weight: 1.4 lbs (approx. 639 g)
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- Dimensions
- 7.5ʺW × 3.9ʺD × 4.5ʺH
- Styles
- Asian
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Cloisonné
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Purple
- Condition Notes
- Good Condition, Minor wear and patina consistent with age and use. Good Condition, Minor wear and patina consistent with age and use. less
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