Description
This is a striking antique Chinese cloisonne enamel covered bowl or tureen, featuring rich blue and yellow tones with traditional scrollwork and longevity motifs. The body is beautifully crafted with detailed floral and cloud patterns, while the two side handles provide both functionality and symmetry. The domed lid adds elegance and is topped with a decorative finial.
Materials & Technique:
Cloisonne enamel on a metal base (likely copper or brass)
Skilled metalwork with fine wire partitions (cloisons) filled with enamel
Condition:
Vintage / antique condition: minor surface wear and patina consistent with age
Some age-related losses in the enamel may be visible on close inspection - they add character but don't detract from its overall beauty
The lid fits securely; handles are firmly attached
Dimensions:
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: great condition for its age, minimal enamel loss, handles structurally sane
Origin:
China
Materials & Techniques:
Cloisonne
Details:
Country of Origin: China
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Materials & Technique:
Cloisonne enamel on a metal base (likely copper or brass)
Skilled metalwork with fine wire partitions (cloisons) filled with enamel
Condition:
Vintage / antique condition: minor surface wear and patina consistent with age
Some age-related losses in the enamel may be visible on close inspection - they add character but don't detract from its overall beauty
The lid fits securely; handles are firmly attached
Dimensions:
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: great condition for its age, minimal enamel loss, handles structurally sane
Origin:
China
Materials & Techniques:
Cloisonne
Details:
Country of Origin: China
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; great condition for its age, minimal enamel loss, handles structurally sane
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
15 x 11 x 11 in
19th Century Antique Chinese Blue and Yellow Cloisonne Covered Tureen
Estimate $1,300-$3,680
Starting Bid
$650
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