{"product_id":"pair-of-chinese-cloisonne-vases-blue-ground-with-dragon-decoration-brass-rims-26cm-tall-20th-century","title":"Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Vases – Blue Ground with Dragon Decoration, Brass Rims (26cm Tall, 20th Century)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"353\" data-end=\"663\"\u003eA matched pair of Chinese cloisonné vases, dating to the 20th century, decorated on a rich cobalt-blue ground with traditional \u003cstrong data-start=\"498\" data-end=\"515\"\u003edragon motifs\u003c\/strong\u003e, scrolling cloud forms, and foliate borders. Each vase is finished with a \u003cstrong data-start=\"590\" data-end=\"612\"\u003ebrass rim and foot\u003c\/strong\u003e, typical of quality cloisonné work of this period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"665\" data-end=\"991\"\u003eThe vases are well-proportioned, standing \u003cstrong data-start=\"707\" data-end=\"720\"\u003e26cm tall\u003c\/strong\u003e, and display strong colour, fine wirework, and classic iconography associated with Chinese decorative arts. When displayed as a pair, they present very attractively and retain a strong visual impact, particularly when viewed from the front or at normal display distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"1164\"\u003eThese are decorative pieces intended for interior display rather than functional use and would suit collectors of cloisonné, Chinese export wares, or bold statement décor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1166\" data-end=\"1625\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1166\" data-end=\"1179\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1179\" data-end=\"1182\"\u003e🌿 Both vases show \u003cstrong data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1227\"\u003e4–5 shallow dents each which we have attempted to photograph \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1256\" data-end=\"1259\"\u003e🌿 The dents are \u003cstrong data-start=\"1276\" data-end=\"1325\"\u003esubtle and difficult to notice when displayed because of the metallic makeup and colouring of the vases\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1368\" data-end=\"1371\"\u003e🌿 Enamel decoration remains vibrant with good colour saturation\u003cbr data-start=\"1435\" data-end=\"1438\"\u003e🌿 Some surface wear and light enamel loss in places, visible on close inspection\u003cbr data-start=\"1519\" data-end=\"1522\"\u003e🌿 Brass rims and bases show age-related patina\u003cbr data-start=\"1569\" data-end=\"1572\"\u003e🌿 Structurally sound\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1627\" data-end=\"1695\"\u003eThe presence of these dents has been fully reflected in the pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1697\" data-end=\"1742\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1697\" data-end=\"1713\"\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1713\" data-end=\"1716\"\u003e🌿 Height: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1727\" data-end=\"1735\"\u003e26cm\u003c\/strong\u003e (each)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1744\" data-end=\"1942\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1744\" data-end=\"1773\"\u003eOur Antique Forager Ethos\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1773\" data-end=\"1776\"\u003eWe source antique and vintage pieces for their craftsmanship, character and individuality, selecting only those that stand out and carry a story worthy of passing on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1944\" data-end=\"2131\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1944\" data-end=\"1956\"\u003eShipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1956\" data-end=\"1959\"\u003eFree UK postage. Worldwide delivery available — rates vary by destination and weight. Shipping costs are calculated at checkout. Every item is carefully packed and insured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2133\" data-end=\"2352\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TheAntiqueForager","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52291459285333,"sku":null,"price":160.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/0068\/7701\/files\/20260119_142018344_iOS.jpg?v=1768840735","url":"https:\/\/antiqueforager.com\/products\/pair-of-chinese-cloisonne-vases-blue-ground-with-dragon-decoration-brass-rims-26cm-tall-20th-century","provider":"TheAntiqueForager","version":"1.0","type":"link"}