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Pair of Ormolu-Mounted Cloisonné Enamel Vases
About the Item
The pair of ovoid form with a pierced ormolu rim and scrolling handles modeled with Japanese figures, decorated throughout with fowl, flowers and foliage, raised on elephant feet. The Japanese enamel vases dating from the Meiji period, with French ormolu mounts from the late 19th century.
- Dimensions:Height: 12.01 in (30.5 cm)Width: 8.67 in (22 cm)Depth: 6.7 in (17 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Chinoiserie (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Late 19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
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