DESCRIPTION: Wanshou (Thousand Years of Long Life) cloisonne vases featuring over 100 Han characters on sides and nearly fifty on necks. Each character is blue against a white ground background. Piece is embellished with geometric and Chinese key designs near the bottom, on the shoulders, and at the lip and gilt bronze accents throughout. Character markings at undersides.
CIRCA: 19th Century, possibly older
ORIGIN: China
DIMENSIONS: H: 17.75" x D: 8"



CONDITION: Slight bending to rims, chipping to Enamel at interior, abrasion to side of single vase, chipping to small area of the other See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email or SMS. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.