Chinese Republic Period Cloisonne Enamel Vase Pair Cobalt Blue Pink Peony 6"H Goban Subtle chiselwork captures the armor

Subtle chiselwork captures the armor rivets

with distant mounted figures visible across the plaza

A substantial decorative vase with confident brushwork and a classic auspicious subject — peacock and peony together symbolize beauty

carpentry and many other arts and crafts

Chinese Republic Period Cloisonne Enamel Vase Pair Cobalt Blue Pink Peony 6"H Goban Subtle chiselwork captures the armorCloisonn Enamel Vase Pair Jingtailan Cobalt Blue Ground Pink and White Peony China, Republic Period, earlymid 20th century A matched pair of baluster form cloisonn vases on a cobalt blue ground filled with a fine cloud scroll pattern, each decorated with large pink and white peony blooms and brown toned foliage rendered in a painterly, naturalistic style unusual for the medium. The neck carries a green and blue cloud border; gilt brass rims at lip and