Chinese Cloisonne Low Bowl with Dragon Motif

Early 20th Century Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Bowl with Dragons

This very attractive early 20th century Chinese bowl is a striking example of traditional cloisonné enamelling, richly decorated with dramatic color and powerful symbolism. The wide, shallow form provides an ideal canvas for the bold design, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship of the period.

The interior features a large, vividly colored dragon dominating the base of the bowl, rendered in dynamic detail. Around the exterior, two dragons chase a flaming pearl, a classic motif symbolizing power, wisdom, and good fortune. The vibrant enamels and intricate wirework create a strong visual impact from every angle.

Details:

• Origin: China

• Date: Early 20th century

• Technique: Cloisonné enamelling

• Decoration: Dragon to interior base; two dragons chasing a flaming pearl to the exterior

• Form: Wide, shallow bowl

• Diameter: 21 cm

A highly decorative piece, this bowl would make an excellent addition to a cloisonné collection or serve as a dramatic display item in both traditional and contemporary interiors.

Condition : 3 Small dents to the side of the bowl ( See Photos )