Vintage Chinese Cloisonne Bird Trinket Box Blue Turquoise Enamel Brass Lidded

Description

View Vintage Chinese Cloisonne Bird Trinket Box Blue Turquoise Enamel Brass Lidded with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. The bird is beautifully detailed in the traditional cloisonne technique, with hand-set brass wirework forming feathered scales in shades of periwinkle, cobalt, and turquoise. Black scrolling clouds sweep across the wings, cream and red accents brighten the breast, and the head is finished with inlaid eyes and a solid brass beak. This delightful vintage Chinese cloisonne box takes the form of a plump little bird, its lid lifting off at the body to reveal a rich green enamel interior framed in gilt brass. The bird is beautifully detailed in the traditional cloisonne technique, with hand-set brass wirework forming feathered scales in shades of periwinkle, cobalt, and turquoise. Black scrolling clouds sweep across the wings, cream and red accents brighten the breast, and the head is finished with inlaid eyes and a solid brass beak. Even the underside is decorated, with a scale-patterned base in soft blue around a gilt oval panel. A charming palm-sized piece for a dresser, desk, or curio shelf, it makes a sweet hiding spot for rings and small treasures and a lovely gift for a collector of cloisonne, birds, or Asian decorative arts. In good vintage condition with wear and patina to the gilt brass rims and base consistent with age. No dents, chips, or cracks noted. Packed with great care and shipped out quickly. Condition: Good vintage condition with wear and patina to the gilt brass rims and base consistent with age. No dents, chips, or cracks noted. Please see photos for condition details.. Category: Antiques › Asian Antiques › Other Asian Antiques.

Primary Material

Brass

Era

1900s

Color

Multi-Color

Original/Reproduction

Original

Material

Brass

Region of Origin

Asia

Colour

Multi-Coloured