Metalwork has been decorated using the cloisonne technique for centuries in both Asia and Europe. Objects of many kinds, such as vases, plates, bowls and pendants for jewelry, as well as great ...

A tiny vase purchased from a U.K. thrift store for £2.50 ($3.20) by an eagle-eyed couple turned out to be a rare Japanese artifact that could sell for more than £10,000 ($13,000) when it heads to ...

A Chinese cloisonné vase, originally valued at a bargain price of $400 to $600, sold for 2,000 times its estimate last week, realizing $812,500 in an online auction. Consigned by a family in ...

Family heirlooms were a theme for our collectors this month, including Chinese vases brought home from war, a 1940s alacite lamp, a great-grandmother’s uranium glass tumblers, and a fine-quality ...

Cloisonne is an art technique that features complex patterns, complicated manufacturing procedures, and a gleaming glaze. It is a cultural convergence of the East and the West and is now one of ...

27.6 x 21.6 cm. (10.9 x 8.5 in.) Old Japanese 'Tamura' enameled cloisonne floral bottle form vase. Has wired and non wired enamel work throughout with yellow ground. Silver band to rim and foot. Holds ...

Photo taken on January 22, 2013 shows the cloisonne vases made by Artist Zhang Tonglu during an exhibition in south China's Hong Kong. An exhibition of Zhang Tonglu's cloisonne art works was held here ...

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CLOISONNE IS A method of decorating metal with enameling. The art is predominately Asian and has been practiced continuously, except during war years, since the sixteenth century — that’s 500 years.

A tiny vase bought for £2.50 at a charity shop is tipped to sell for £10,000 after it turned out to be a rare Japanese work. A young couple were looking around the unnamed charity shop when they ...

The vase was bought for £2.50 from a charity shop in Surrey The ornament is 10cm (4in) tall Specialists identified it as the work of Namikawa Yasuyuki, one of Japan’s most famous artists from the ...