19th C. Chinese Qing Leaded Brass Cloisonne Vase
East Asia, China, late Qing Dynasty, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A beautiful leaded brass vase presenting a sizeable form with a flared rim, a brief, narrow neck, and a bulbous body, all supported by a slender leg and circular tiered foot. A thick, horizontal band of enameled cloisonne adorns the body of the ancient vessel, displaying an elaborate motif of playing children with phoenixes and dragons surrounded by spiraling vines and flowers in vibrant hues of cyan, cobalt, burgundy, sky blue, pale yellow, white, and black. Size: 11.75" in diameter x 10" H (29.8 cm x 25.4 cm)
Provenance: private Hawaii, USA collection; ex-M. Kobiashi collection, Hawaii, USA, acquired from 1960 to 2000
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm.
Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping.
#164504
Condition Report: Collection label on foot. Foot and leg filled with plaster. A few small nicks and surface wear throughout with minor losses to enamel, all commensurate with age. Abraded area to interior. Otherwise, very nice with lovely patina and great remaining pigments. Encrustations to interior.
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East Asia, China, late Qing Dynasty, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A beautiful leaded brass vase presenting a sizeable form with a flared rim, a brief, narrow neck, and a bulbous body, all supported by a slender leg and circular tiered foot. A thick, horizontal band of enameled cloisonne adorns the body of the ancient vessel, displaying an elaborate motif of playing children with phoenixes and dragons surrounded by spiraling vines and flowers in vibrant hues of cyan, cobalt, burgundy, sky blue, pale yellow, white, and black. Size: 11.75" in diameter x 10" H (29.8 cm x 25.4 cm)
Provenance: private Hawaii, USA collection; ex-M. Kobiashi collection, Hawaii, USA, acquired from 1960 to 2000
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm.
Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping.
#164504
Condition Report: Collection label on foot. Foot and leg filled with plaster. A few small nicks and surface wear throughout with minor losses to enamel, all commensurate with age. Abraded area to interior. Otherwise, very nice with lovely patina and great remaining pigments. Encrustations to interior.
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