Chinese Cloisonné Hu-Form Handled Vase
19th Century
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Description
- A Qing dynasty cloisonné vase with two kuilong-form bronze handles.
- Brightly enameled and depicting scholars in their studios, fisherman on sampans, all surrounded by tall trees and mountains in the distance.
- The neck is decorated with a band of lantern-form lappets enclosing butterflies and suspending pomegranates.
- The foot of the vase has a border consisting of a stylized floral scroll.
- This piece is final sale and not eligible for return.
Provenance
Collection of Frank A. Vanderlip (1864-1937), and thence by descent.
Condition Report
Revive
Fair
Good
Very GoodLike New
One nut has been replaced for the screw on one handle and the other nut is missing.
Tiny pits characteristic to the enamel are present, very small surface flecks and some wear to gilt.
Tiny pits characteristic to the enamel are present, very small surface flecks and some wear to gilt.
Dimensions
Height: 19.5 inches / 49.53 cm
Materials
Ceramic, Enamel, Metal, Bronze
Decorative Style
Asian Decorative Arts
Country of Origin
China
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