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PAIR OF ANTIQUE CLOISONNE VASES
SHIPPING R135.00 VIA COURIER, we dont have a post net close to us.
ANTIQUE, LATE 1880s FINELY WORKED WITH INTRICATE DETAIL AND DESIGN, PAIR OF 2 x SMALL ORIENTAL BUD VASES THAT TWINKLE AT YOU......YES !! WHILE I WAS WORKING WITH THESE VASES I NOTICED THAT THEY HAD A SPARKLE, SOMETHING I HAD NOT SEEN BEFORE, I RESEARCHED AND EVENTUALLY FOUND THAT TO ACHIEVE THIS SPARKLE, FLECKS OF GOLD WERE ADDED TO THE LIQUID ENAMEL.....EXAMINE THE PATTERN CAREFULLY AND YOU WILL BE AMAZED AT THE FINE DESIGN, WIRING AND SKILL USED TO CREATE SUCH A BEAUTY. I HAVE NOT ATTEMPTED TO CLEAN THE VASE AND LOSE ITS AGE PATINA....ONE HAS A SMALL SQUASH TO THE SURFACE WITHOUT LOSING THE ENAMEL. I TOOK THE PHOTOS OUTSIDE SO THAT THE SPARKLE SHOWS CLEARLY AND DUE TO THIS THE COLOURS SHOW SLIGHTLY BRIGHTER, HEIGHT APPROX 15cm. I HAVE TAKEN CLOSE UP PICTURES SO YOU GET A GOOD IDEA.....
ALSO LISTED ON FAERIE BEJEWELED SHOWN BELOW, THESE ITEMS ARE NOT FOR SALE ON THIS AUCTION.