Description
Chinese Republic period cloisonne vase, 20th century. Depicting enameled dragons chasing flaming pearls along the lower lobe of the vase against a black ground with profuse clouds above lishui waves and mountains. Rising to a neck featuring a blossoming peony branch beneath ruyi border. With inscription along the shoulder, indicating that that vase was possibly specially commissioned as a government gift.
Height: 8 1/2 in x diameter: 5 in.
Height: 8 1/2 in x diameter: 5 in.
Condition
There are no breaks or repairs. Some patination to the metal.
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Chinese PRC Black Ground Cloisonne Vase
Estimate $200-$400
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This auction is curated by:
Sean BlanchetAsian Art Specialist
Robert SnellPaintings and Sculpture Specialist
Arts of Asia
Nov 10, 2026, 11:00 AM ESTSt. Paul, MN, United States
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