Bidspirit auction | A pair of Chinese cloisonne
A pair of Chinese cloisonne enamel floral jars with covers, 20th century or later - A matching pair of Chinese cloisonne enamel jars of baluster form with high shoulders, tapering to a flared foot. Each jar features a white enamel ground decorated with a repeating pattern of brass wire cloud scrolls. The primary decorative motif consists of large chrysanthemum blossoms executed in shades of pink, white, and burgundy, accompanied by green and lime-green foliage. The shoulders and domed lids are further embellished with ruyi-head borders in a palette of turquoise blue, red, and yellow. Each lid is topped with a yellow metal bud-shaped finial. The interior of the jars and the undersides of the lids are finished in a plain turquoise blue enamel. The rims of the jars and lids, as well as the foot rings, are finished in a brass metal. No maker marks or signatures are visible on the exterior or lids. Height: 5 1/4 inches Maximum diameter: 2 3/4 inches.