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Pair of Early 20th Century '1900s' Chinese Cloisonné Enameled Porcelain Vases

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Behold a remarkable pair of early 20th-century Chinese cloisonné enameled porcelain vases, harkening from the 1900s. These vases are a visual symphony, adorned with intricately molded relief, featuring a mesmerizing aquatic tableau of fish in a serene lotus pond. Their surroundings come alive with a dynamic wire wave ground, beneath a sky painted with whimsical clouds and vibrant flower heads. The color palette is a testament to the artistry of these vases, with vivid greens, rich blues, and lively coral hues that dance across the porcelain surface. These vases are not just objects; they are exquisite canvases that bring to life the charm and vibrancy of a water scene, with every intricate detail meticulously rendered. At the heart of these vases is the captivating depiction of carp fish, swimming gracefully amid a possible lotus leaf or lily pad, accompanied by other enchanting water creatures. In Chinese culture, fish holds a special significance, symbolizing not only long life but also the promise of good fortune and luck. These vases thus become more than art; they are carriers of tradition and well-wishes. Standing tall and wide in their proportions, this pair of vases is an embodiment of elegance and grandeur. They transcend mere decorative objects, becoming a testament to the enduring appeal of Chinese craftsmanship and the artistry of storytelling through art. With their vibrant colors, intricate detailing, and symbolic resonance, these vases stand as a testament to both the artistic heritage of China and the universal allure of nature's beauty. They invite viewers to immerse themselves in a world where tradition and artistry merge in harmonious splendor.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Diameter: 13 in (33.02 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Enamel,Porcelain,Hand-Painted
  • Place of Origin:
    China
  • Period:
    Early 20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    North Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6132231516832

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