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Pair CHINESE FILIGREE Wire Metalwork ENAMEL Decoration Covered JARS w/ STANDS

$ 73.92

Availability: 53 in stock
  • Handmade: Yes
  • Subtype: Pair of Small Filigree Enamel Jars
  • Culture: Chinese
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: China
  • Materials: Silver-tone Metal, Enamel, Gilt, Wood
  • Modified Item: No
  • Provenance: Ownership History Not Available
  • Condition: Used
  • Type: Chinese Filigree Metal with Enamel Jars
  • Additional Information: Includes Wood Bases for Display

    Description

    Beautiful pair of Chinese silver-tone wire metalwork / filigree covered jars with polychrome enamel
    Intricate decoration of finely worked metal, with lids topped with an egg-shaped finial
    Body of jars and lids contain enameling depicting flowering trees / plants, butterflies / moths and clouds
    Each jar with lid measures approx. 4 1/4" tall (11cm) x 2 1/4" across (6cm)
    Jars are unmarked
    Each jar has its own carved wood stand
    Metal has patina and gilt wear, no breaks or cracks, some variation in tarnish/brightness across pair
    Sold as shown, see photos
    Estate sale find