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What is vintage cloisonne?
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In jewelry terms, a piece that is between 50 and 100 years old is considered vintage. Cloisonne jewelry is made by filling in tiny pockets or cloisons with ground glass, oxides and colorful enamels. This means that a piece of cloisonne jewelry that is 50-100 years old would be considered vintage. Shop a collection of vintage cloisonne from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Japanese Cloisonné Vase
Located in New York, NY
Japanese cloisonné vase with a green background decorated with roses and ginbari foil basse-taile
Category
Vintage 1920s Vases
Materials
Glass
Cloisonné-Vase, circa 1900
Located in Greding, DE
Cloisonné Vase for a European royal family in the shape of a gourd bottle, decorated with Asian
Category
Antique Early 1900s Asian Vases
Materials
Metal
White Chinese Cloisonné Vase
Located in San Diego, CA
A nice white with arabesque-style design Chinese cloisonné vase, circa 1960s. The vase is in very
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Vases
Materials
Brass, Enamel
Cloisonne’ Vases (pair)
By G. None
Located in Bronx, NY
This pair of early 20th century Japanese hand decorated cloisonné’ vases are uniquely designed with
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Vases
Materials
Metal, Enamel
$2,800 / set
1910 Cloisonné Vase
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1910 cloisonné vase.
Category
Vintage 1910s Metalwork
Unusual Showa Period Cloisonné Vase
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An unusual Showa period cloisonné vase, of squat ovoid form with continuous guilloche in turquoise
Category
Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Vases
Materials
Enamel