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Chinese Mid-Century Pewter and Brass Baluster Vase

About the Item

A vintage pewter and brass metal vase. Created during the mid-20th century, around the 1960s, in China. The vase is adorned with a figural scene of a tree peony in full bloom. Depicted with paper thin brass sheet, meticulously cut and detailed with embossed strokes . This warm and glowing brass is set atop a contrasting base of pewter metal, expertly turned and polished to enhance its deep grey tones. A beautiful combination of metals and shapes that come together to create a striking vase. The vase does show signs of wear, but it still maintains its integrity.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.6 in (32 cm)Diameter: 5.91 in (15 cm)
  • Style:
    Chinoiserie (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960-1969
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. Patination to pewter. Small crack to side, crack to base, Scratches and wear to pewter body - Please see images.
  • Seller Location:
    Glasgow, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6391238929002
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