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Archaistic Champlevé Bronze Vase, Japan, 19th C.

Currency:EUR Category:Collectibles Start Price:400.00 EUR Estimated At:640.00 - 800.00 EUR
Archaistic Champlevé Bronze Vase, Japan, 19th C.
Bronze, enamel
Japan, 19th century
Champlevé frieze in bold colors
Archaistic form
Handles in stylized taotie-shape
Height: 30 cm
Good condition
Provenance: Private collection, Berlin
Finely crafted vase in champlevé technique

This vase dates to 19th century Japan. The bulbous bronze body has an archaistic shape and is decorated with a colorful frieze in Champlevé technique. The slightly flared neck is adorned with an additional champlevé border. The sides boast handles in the form of stylized dragon masks.



The vase is in good condition with wear consistent with age. The champlevé shows pitting with light material losses. The foot rim shows two notches, the base shows traces of a repair. The height is 30 cm.
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