Details
- Dimensions
- 46ʺW × 46ʺD × 30ʺH
- Styles
- Chinese
- Chinoiserie
- Period
- 1950s
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Enamel
- Metal
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Yellow
- Condition Notes
- Vintage finish, Minor enamel color off, maybe minor bump marks Vintage finish, Minor enamel color off, maybe minor bump marks less
- Description
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The Vintage Chinese Yellow Large Foo Dog Metal Cloisonné Enamel Pot is a stunning and distinctive piece that beautifully captures …
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The Vintage Chinese Yellow Large Foo Dog Metal Cloisonné Enamel Pot is a stunning and distinctive piece that beautifully captures the essence of traditional Chinese artistry. This pot is a harmonious blend of vibrant yellow hues, intricate metalwork, and exquisite cloisonné enamel, creating a visually captivating and culturally rich decorative item.
The vivid yellow color of the pot immediately draws the eye, radiating warmth and energy. In Chinese culture, the color yellow is often associated with prosperity and royalty, adding a touch of regality to the overall aesthetic. This bold choice of color makes the pot not only a functional vessel but also a statement piece that can elevate the ambiance of any room.
The focal point of this pot is the prominent foo dog design crafted through the technique of cloisonné enamel. The foo dog, or guardian lion, is a symbol of protection and prosperity in Chinese folklore. The meticulous metalwork and enamel detailing bring the foo dog to life, with intricate patterns and textures that showcase the skill and craftsmanship of the artisan.
The large size of the pot makes it a commanding presence, suitable for display in various settings such as living rooms, dining areas, or as a centerpiece on a mantelpiece or side table. Its vintage charm adds a sense of history and cultural richness to any space, making it a conversation starter and a collector's delight.
Crafted with care and attention to detail, the Vintage Chinese Yellow Large Foo Dog Metal Cloisonné Enamel Pot not only serves as a decorative object but also reflects the cultural heritage and artistic finesse of traditional Chinese craftsmanship. This unique and eye-catching piece is a testament to the beauty of blending function with art, making it a cherished addition to any collection of vintage or Asian-inspired decor.
Dimensions: Dia 46" x h30"
Origin: China
Material: Metal
Condition: Vintage finish, Minor enamal color off, may be minor bump marks
US domestic continental buyer of 48 states pays $445 shipping charge for curbside delivery. less
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