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This striking cloisonné enamel vase features a traditional double gourd form, a symbol of longevity and good fortune. The bright …
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This striking cloisonné enamel vase features a traditional double gourd form, a symbol of longevity and good fortune. The bright yellow ground is richly decorated with intricate gilt wirework, showcasing elaborate scrolling lotus motifs in shades of blue, red, green, and white. The piece is topped with a removable brass stem cap and is finished with polished gold-tone rims. The base is finished in brass and is engraved with a central yin-yang symbol surrounded by the eight trigrams (bagua), a classic motif for protection and balance. Crafted with a thick copper body, the vase has a substantial weight.
Dimensions:
Height: 34 cm (approximately 13.39 inches)
Maximum Diameter: 15 cm (approximately 5.91 inches)
Weight: Approximately 1.95 kg / 4.30 lbs
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- Dimensions
- 5.91ʺW × 5.91ʺD × 13.39ʺH
- Styles
- Asian
- Traditional
- Period
- Late 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Cloisonné
- Copper
- Gold
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Yellow
- Condition Notes
- Overall in excellent vintage condition. No chips, cracks, or repairs observed. The enamel surface is glossy and intact, and the … moreOverall in excellent vintage condition. No chips, cracks, or repairs observed. The enamel surface is glossy and intact, and the gold-tone rims remain bright. The brass stem cap unscrews smoothly, and the interior shows minor patina. The base features engraved Chinese characters (bagua symbols), which are decorative. The piece is notably heavy and well-crafted. less
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