What is an enamel bronze vase?

It is a decorative vessel cast from bronze, brass, or copper and ornamented with fired vitreous enamel. These pieces combine metallic structures with colourful glass pastes. They originate from various traditions, including Chinese export workshops, Japanese Meiji period studios, and nineteenth-century French makers.

How were these vases used?

Historically, they served as ornamental mantelpiece ornaments, display pieces, or centrepieces in affluent homes. Their rich colours and metallic sheen projected refined taste. Many examples were later converted into table lamps or incorporated into clock garniture sets to suit changing domestic lighting needs.

How do I live with one?

Place your vessel where ambient light can catch the glazed enamel surfaces and the gilt bronze mounts. Ensure it rests on a stable, level surface due to the inherent weight of the cast metal. Keep them away from direct, harsh sunlight and clean them gently with a dry, soft cloth to preserve the delicate enamel and metal patination.

How do I tell periods apart?

Nineteenth-century French pieces often feature Rococo revival styling with heavy ormolu mounts and Sevres-style porcelain combinations. Asian items from the same era display traditional motifs like flora, fauna, and archaic bronze forms. Meiji period Japanese works and Qing dynasty Chinese pieces show distinct wirework styles and enamel palettes that reflect their specific regional craftsmanship.

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An enamel bronze vase brings together cast metal and vitreous colour, offering distinct decorative weight and rich surface detail for the room.

Antique Eastern Champleve Enamel and Bronze Vase

1900 - 1920

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Antique Eastern Champleve Enamel and Bronze Vase

From Desired Effect Antiques Ltd

£495

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19th century

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Antique Eastern Champleve Enamel and Bronze Vase

From Desired Effect Antiques Ltd

£495

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Miniature Pair of Antique Japanese Cloisonne Vases

1900 - 1920

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Miniature Pair of Antique Japanese Cloisonne Vases

From Rebecca Sarah Antiques

£395

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19th century

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Pair Fine 19th Century Chinese Cloisonné Lamps.

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£12,500

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A Very Fine Chinese Gilt Metal and Cloisonné Vase.

1920 - 1940

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A Very Fine Chinese Gilt Metal and Cloisonné Vase.

From Robert Belcher Antiques

£495

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19th century

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Large Pair French Cloisonné + Ormolu Candelabra, 19th Century.

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£15,000

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Pair of Small Antique Japanese Cloisonné Vases – Circa 1930

1900 - 1920

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Pair of Small Antique Japanese Cloisonné Vases – Circa 1930

From Kingsdown Antiques

£155

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19th century

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Antique 19th Century Cloisonne Chinese Vase

From H & H Gallery

£15,000

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Antique Large Quality Japanese Bronze Champleve Enamel Vase C1900

1900 - 1920

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Antique Large Quality Japanese Bronze Champleve Enamel Vase C1900

From Prior and Willis

£836

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19th century

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A Large Late 19th Century Archaic Japanese Cloisonne and Bronze Vase

From Carradale Farm Antiques

£225

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The available objects encompass large table lamps, cachepots, lidded ginger jars, and massive cloisonné vases exceeding seventy centimetres in height.

19th century

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Large Pair of Rose Medallion 19th Century Vases or Lamps

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£8,500

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A Large 19th C Famille Verte Vase Gilt Mounted as a Lamp

19th century

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A Large 19th C Famille Verte Vase Gilt Mounted as a Lamp

From Macintosh Antiques

£1,650

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Huge Cloisonne Enamel Vase, with Koi (72 Cm). Circa 1870.

19th century

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Huge Cloisonne Enamel Vase, with Koi (72 Cm). Circa 1870.

From Dragoncharger Antiques

£3,500

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19th century

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Nineteenth Century Oriental Bronze Lamp

From Baggott & Co.

£495

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Antique Chinese Champlevé Enamel Decorated Bronze Vase

19th century

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Antique Chinese Champlevé Enamel Decorated Bronze Vase

From Rebecca Sarah Antiques

£495

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Fine, Cloisonné Vase Circa 1900. Japanese Vase. Meiji Q

1900 - 1920

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Fine, Cloisonné Vase Circa 1900. Japanese Vase. Meiji Q

From Frank Craig Antiques

£175

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Enamel Bronze Vase

Antique Eastern Champleve Enamel and Bronze Vase

Antique Eastern Champleve Enamel and Bronze Vase

Miniature Pair of Antique Japanese Cloisonne Vases

Pair Fine 19th Century Chinese Cloisonné Lamps.

A Very Fine Chinese Gilt Metal and Cloisonné Vase.

Large Pair French Cloisonné + Ormolu Candelabra, 19th Century.

Pair of Small Antique Japanese Cloisonné Vases – Circa 1930

Antique 19th Century Cloisonne Chinese Vase

Antique Large Quality Japanese Bronze Champleve Enamel Vase C1900

A Large Late 19th Century Archaic Japanese Cloisonne and Bronze Vase

Large Pair of Rose Medallion 19th Century Vases or Lamps

A Large 19th C Famille Verte Vase Gilt Mounted as a Lamp

Huge Cloisonne Enamel Vase, with Koi (72 Cm). Circa 1870.

Nineteenth Century Oriental Bronze Lamp

Antique Chinese Champlevé Enamel Decorated Bronze Vase

Fine, Cloisonné Vase Circa 1900. Japanese Vase. Meiji Q

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