Pair of Early 20th Century '1900s' Chinese Cloisonné Enameled Porcelain Vases
Pair of Early 20th Century (1900s) Chinese cloisonné enameled porcelain vases with relief molded with fish in a lotus pond on a wire wave ground beneath clouds and flower heads. Vibrant greens, blue and coral colors. These are extremely fine vases depicting carp fish in a water scene with possible lotus leaf or lily pad and other water creatures. This fun and whimsical pair depicts carp fish in a water scene with possible lotus leaf or lily pad and other water creatures. Fish is considered one of the oldest traditional animal symbols in China and symbolize long life, good fortune and good luck. These are very tall and wide in proportion.
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 Fair Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
Pair of Early 20th Century (1900s) Chinese cloisonné enameled porcelain vases with relief molded with fish in a lotus pond on a wire wave ground beneath clouds and flower heads. Vibrant greens, blue and coral colors. These are extremely fine vases depicting carp fish in a water scene with possible lotus leaf or lily pad and other water creatures. This fun and whimsical pair depicts carp fish in a water scene with possible lotus leaf or lily pad and other water creatures. Fish is considered one of the oldest traditional animal symbols in China and symbolize long life, good fortune and good luck. These are very tall and wide in proportion.
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 Fair Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
Pair of Early 20th Century (1900s) Chinese cloisonné enameled porcelain vases with relief molded with fish in a lotus pond on a wire wave ground beneath clouds and flower heads. Vibrant greens, blue and coral colors. These are extremely fine vases depicting carp fish in a water scene with possible lotus leaf or lily pad and other water creatures. This fun and whimsical pair depicts carp fish in a water scene with possible lotus leaf or lily pad and other water creatures. Fish is considered one of the oldest traditional animal symbols in China and symbolize long life, good fortune and good luck. These are very tall and wide in proportion.
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 Fair Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.