This Chinese porcelain vase features a classic baluster form with a flared, scalloped rim. The piece is defined by its intricate hand-painted enamel decoration, showcasing traditional floral motifs in a vibrant palette.
Crafted from porcelain, the vase is adorned with vertical panels of light blue, separated by gilded lines. Within these panels and across the white ground, detailed enamel work depicts blooming flowers and foliage in shades of red, blue, green, and gold. The base bears a red stamped maker's mark reading "MADE IN CHINA" within a triangular border, indicating its origin and production period.
The vase remains in good condition, preserving its structural integrity and the vibrancy of its enamel decoration. The gilded accents show some natural wear consistent with age, adding to the authentic character of the piece.
Weight approx. 523 grams
This decorative object serves as an elegant accent piece for traditional or eclectic interiors. Its classic form and detailed craftsmanship make it a versatile addition to a mantelpiece, console table, or curated display cabinet.
Background note :
The "Made in China" Requirement: Under U.S. Federal law, items imported from China required English origin marks. The phrase "Made in" became a strict import requirement around 1919.
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsBlue, Gold, Green, Red, WhiteMaterialPorcelainNumber of items1Height26 cmWidth11 cmDepth11 cmSigns of usageDiscoloring