{"product_id":"chinese-cloisonne-enamelware-jar","title":"Chinese Cloisonné Enamelware Jar","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA vintage Chinese cloisonné enamelware lidded jar with floral motifs.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCloisonné is an ancient decorative art technique, traditionally associated with Byzantine and Chinese metalwork, where colored enamel is applied to metal objects within partitions or \"cloisons\" formed by thin metal strips. This technique creates vibrant, detailed designs that are both durable and visually striking. Chinese cloisonné, in particular, gained significant popularity during the Ming and Qing dynasties, evolving with distinct stylistic characteristics and motifs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular piece, with its floral and possibly bird motifs, is characteristic of Chinese decorative arts from the mid-20th century, often produced for export. Such items were popular as decorative boxes, vases, and bowls, showcasing the intricate craftsmanship and rich color palettes that define cloisonné enamelware. They are collected for their aesthetic appeal and the skill involved in their creation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid-20th Century\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e China\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Angel Lane Manor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53643762860339,"sku":"ALM-MIS-0508","price":112.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/0137\/7843\/files\/chinese-cloisonn-enamelware-jar.jpg?v=1783785293","url":"https:\/\/angellanemanor.com\/products\/chinese-cloisonne-enamelware-jar","provider":"Angel Lane Manor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}