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Cloisonne enamel jar with fu lion finial vintage decorative art

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Larnaca, Kornos

Posted: 16.05.2026 11:05 Ad ID: 6067706

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This cloisonné enamel jar is a remarkable example of decorative art. It is elegantly crafted with vibrant enamel and a symbolic Fu Lion finial. The rich motifs of flowers and foliage in blue, green, red, and white rest against a luxurious gold background. Together, they reveal expert artistry from a refined vintage period. The fine metal wire outlines highlight the traditional cloisonné technique, where delicate partitions separate the coloured enamel.

Resting on a sturdy base, the jar features the majestic Fu Lion finial—also known as the Foo Dog. This classic Chinese symbol represents protection and prosperity. Consequently, the detail elevates the piece beyond decoration, adding both cultural meaning and visual power. Moreover, the rounded shape and meticulous enamel work invite close inspection, rewarding viewers with subtle texture and graceful colour transitions.

Collectors and enthusiasts of Asian decorative arts will appreciate the heritage and craftsmanship displayed here. The vintage origin adds authenticity, while the well-preserved enamel and metalwork enhance its charm. Additionally, this jar can serve as a focal point in a living room, study, or display area, bringing tradition and artistry into everyday life.

🕰️ Estimated Era:

Late 19th to Early 20th Century

💬 Storytelling:

Imagine this cloisonné enamel jar glowing softly in an elegant Eastern interior. The Fu Lion finial stands guard as guests admire its intricate motifs. Meanwhile, tea is served and quiet conversation fills the room. Today, it invites you to bring that same legacy into your home—offering elegance, culture, and character in one captivating form.

Dimensions 9 × 9 × 10 cm

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