Collection of Asian Colorful Enameled and Cloisonné Brass Decor
Item Details
A collection of Asian colorful brass enamel and cloisonné decor. The collection includes a south Asian round, decorative brass dish with colorful stylized flowers on a black ground, with a gold colored rim. This piece has a hanging loop on the back and is not marked. A pair of matching round-shaped lidded jars have oval medallions around the sides and are lavishly decorated with birds and flowers throughout. A smaller round, footed, lidded container has half-circles around the lid and bottom, featuring stylized flowers with alternating cobalt blue and black backgrounds, surrounded with green. The lid is green with cobalt blue motifs and is topped with a fluted knob. A pair of duck-shaped lidded boxes are also made of brass with colorful patterns throughout. One bird has a green head; the other has a cobalt blue head. Included is a small, round lidded container with a maroon background with flower and dragon motifs. The interior of the bird boxes is turquoise colored, and the round container has a cobalt blue interior. The underside of the round container is marked in Chinese.
Condition
- dusty; faint surface marks throughout
Dimensions
- plate 8" diameter
- lidded jars 5" tall, 5" diameter
Item #
17DEN053-079
