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Chinese cloisonné enamel spice vase from the Republic period (1912–1949), elaborately decorated with floral motifs on a white diaper background and finished with brass supports along the rim, base and lid.
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A Chinese cloisonné enamel vase for spices on a white background, 18 cm tall. Typical floral designs.
A refined Chinese cloisonné vase from the Republic period (1912–1949). The elegant vase is beautifully decorated with flowers on a rich white ground with a fish-scale diaper pattern, a classic decorative motif that symbolizes perseverance, renewal, and longevity in Chinese art. The design is rendered in vivid cloisonné enamels with meticulous wire work and completed with gilded brass supports along the rim, the base, and the lid.
This vase showcases refined craftsmanship, harmonious proportions, and intensely colored enamels that characterize high-quality early 20th-century Chinese cloisonné. It is both an attractive decorative object and an excellent example of enameling from the Republican era.
A Chinese cloisonné enamel vase for spices on a white background, 18 cm tall. Typical floral designs.
A refined Chinese cloisonné vase from the Republic period (1912–1949). The elegant vase is beautifully decorated with flowers on a rich white ground with a fish-scale diaper pattern, a classic decorative motif that symbolizes perseverance, renewal, and longevity in Chinese art. The design is rendered in vivid cloisonné enamels with meticulous wire work and completed with gilded brass supports along the rim, the base, and the lid.
This vase showcases refined craftsmanship, harmonious proportions, and intensely colored enamels that characterize high-quality early 20th-century Chinese cloisonné. It is both an attractive decorative object and an excellent example of enameling from the Republican era.
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Era
1900-2000
Country of origin
China
Material
Enamel
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
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Width
0 cm
Depth
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Estimated period
1920-1930, 1930-1940
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