Chinese Enamel Vase

Discussion in 'Metalware' started by kraftblue, Mar 14, 2020.

  1. kraftblue

    kraftblue Well-Known Member

    Not Cloisonne, but what is this vase called? It's done on brass.

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    kraftblue, Mar 14, 2020
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  2. flipper

    flipper Striving to face adversity with tact and humor

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  3. blooey

    blooey Well-Known Member

    We call this "Canton Enamel". This is a nice one, these have been made for hundreds of years and it can be difficult to date. Quality of painting, style, and colours used for interiors and bases may be a way to assess age.
     
    blooey, Mar 14, 2020
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  4. kraftblue

    kraftblue Well-Known Member

    Thanks Blooey.
     
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  5. kraftblue

    kraftblue Well-Known Member

    Flipper thanks. I wish they would just tell you how much something sold for.
     
    kraftblue, Mar 15, 2020
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