Description: Enjoy this rare antique Chinese Cloisonne enamel small bell from the 1900s. Standing at 3" tall with a bottom diameter of 2 1/8", this bell is a testament to the intricate artistry of Chinese cloisonné. Despite its age, this vintage collectible remains in very good condition with minimal signs of wear. While reviewing the photos, please note that the only significant issue is the missing internal ringer. Chinese cloisonné enameling is a centuries-old technique, originating in the West during the Middle Ages. The term 'cloisonné' derives from the French word 'cloisonné,' meaning partitions or segments. This technique involves applying metal strips or wires to a surface in closed shapes, with glass or enamel melted into each partitioned area, resulting in an elegant, jewel-like decoration. Don't miss the opportunity to own this piece of history, showcasing the beauty and craftsmanship of Chinese cloisonné enamel artistry!
Price: 18 USD
Location: Hudson, Massachusetts
End Time: 2025-01-26T03:00:44.000Z
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Type: Bell
Era: Victorian (1837-1900)
Size: Small
Color: Multicolor
Style: Chinese
Original/Reproduction: Original
Material: Enamel
Year Manufactured: 1900
Features: With Handle
Item Length: 3 in
Country/Region of Manufacture: China
Finish: Antique