CHINESE INSPIRED RESIN MARBLE COMPOSITE CHINOISERIE VASE MADE IN ITALY

THIS IS GOING TO BE A MOUTHFULL.

THIS VASE LOOKS LIKE IVORY BUT IT IS NOT. IT IS MADE FROM A RESIN MARBLE COMPOSITE MATERIAL.

IT LOOKS CHINESE IN ORIGIN. BUT IT IS ACTUALLY MADE IN ITALY. THE MADE IN ITALY STICKER IS NO MORE BUT A QUICK SEARCH ONLINE WILL CONFIRM ITS ORIGINS. AS SUCH IT IS CALLED A CHINOISERIE VASE OR URN. Chinoiserie: The imitation or evocation of Chinese motifs and techniques in Western art.

IT LOOKS INTRICATELY HAND CARVED. BUT IT IS ACTUALLY A HIGH QUALITY MOLDED COMPOSITE.

It features handles shaped as elephant heads and two different raised relief village landscape scenes and floral motifs. The piece tapers gently to a round footed pedestal.

IT IS A STYLISH
ANTIQUE STYLED
ORIENTAL CHINESE STYLED
HAND CARVED IVORY IMITATED
VASE OR URN
 
CONDITION: VERY GOOD VINTAGE CONDITION. 

SIZE: 30CM HIGH 23CM WIDE FROM ELEPHANT TO ELEPHANT 19CM DIAMETER AT TOP

WEIGHT 4,7KG
 
MARKINGS:
MADE IN ITALY STICKER THAT USUALLY SITS ON BOTTOM IS GONE. BUT WITH LITTLE EFFORT THIS ITEMS HERITAGE CAN BE CONFIRMED ONLINE.
 
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