Vintage Chinese Cloisonné Butterfly Trinket Box, Enamel Brass Keepsake Jewellery Box

$83.95

Shipping to United States: $49.01

A beautiful vintage Chinese cloisonné trinket box in the shape of a butterfly, featuring vibrant hand-applied enamel decoration over brass.

The butterfly lid is decorated in striking shades of cobalt blue, turquoise, white, black and orange, while the sides are richly decorated with traditional floral motifs on a deep red ground. The interior is finished with a vivid blue enamel, making this an attractive decorative piece both inside and out.

Perfect as a jewellery box, ring box, pill box or small keepsake box, this charming piece also makes a wonderful display item for collectors of cloisonné, butterflies or Asian decorative arts.

The box is well made with neatly detailed brass wirework and vibrant enamels, making it an eye-catching addition to any collection.

Condition
Very good vintage condition with light age-related wear to the brass edges and minor signs of use consistent with age. The enamels remain bright and attractive. Please study the photographs as they form part of the description.

Features

* Vintage Chinese cloisonné enamel box
* Butterfly-shaped design
* Brass with hand-applied enamel decoration
* Blue enamel interior
* Hinged lid
* Traditional floral decoration around the sides
* Ideal for jewellery, rings, pills or treasured keepsakes
* A wonderful decorative display piece or thoughtful gift

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