Description: Chinese Vintage 1920s Cinnabar Red Lacquer Vase Chrysanthemums Roses Bird Brass Rare estate find, great vintage condition Intricately carved with chrysanthemums, roses & a bird Brass mouth & base The vase is made of lacquer, a resin derived from the Rhus succedanea tree. This type of lacquer is known for its durability, shine, and ability to be carved and decorated The bright red color is achieved by using cinnabar pigment. It is a traditional Chinese lacquer color, often associated with prosperity and good fortune Pictures are part of the description, please check them & let me know if you require additional ones Defects & imperfections - please check pictures: - a long narrow chip right under the mouth rim of the vase, it’s not noticeable when the vase is standing. It was definitely touched up using red paint - few scuff marks at the brass bottom of the vase - slight patina on the brass parts of the vase Dimensions 6 x 4.25 x 12.25 in Weight 4 lb 5 oz
Price: 75 USD
Location: Natick, Massachusetts
End Time: 2024-11-25T23:36:57.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
Product Images
Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Country/Region of Manufacture: China
Culture: Chinese
Handmade: Yes