RARE CHINESE CLOISONNE VASE: IMPERIAL GREAT WHITE FLEET
Similar Sale History
View More Items in Vases & VesselsRelated Vases & Vessels
More Items in Chinese Vases & Vessels
View MoreRecommended Decorative Objects
View MoreItem Details
Description
A rare Chinese cloisonne vase from the Great White Fleet. Depicts the Chinese Imperial and American Flags with the "Longevity" character mark below. These vases were specially commissioned and presented to officers by the Empress Dowager Cixi in order to commemorate the historic visit of the Second Squadron of the Great White Fleet (8 ships of the US Navy). Condition: four small bruises to backside (no damage to front bearing flags), bruises have been painted over with enamel to avoid and further cracking to enamels, tiny mark to rim, see images. Measures 6" tall x 4" wide. Weight: .7 lbs.
Buyer's Premium
- 18%
RARE CHINESE CLOISONNE VASE: IMPERIAL GREAT WHITE FLEET
Estimate $400 - $600
8 bidders are watching this item.
Shipping & Pickup Options
Item located in Naples, FL, usSee Policy for Shipping
Payment
TOP