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Pre-owned Cloisonné works for sale
Hepplewhites offers a vibrant selection of antique cloisonné, celebrated for its intricate patterns and colourful enamelwork.
Our cloisonné collection includes vases, incense burners, boxes and scholar’s objects from China and Japan. Each item is selected for enamel quality, condition and decorative value.
Browse our collection and find cloisonné pieces that bring colour, craftsmanship and history to your space.
A short history of cloisonné in Asian art
Cloisonné was introduced to China during the Yuan dynasty and perfected under the Ming and Qing. The technique uses fine metal wires and enamel to create detailed, colourful designs – often floral, geometric or symbolic. Cloisonné objects were popular among nobility and for export.
Benefits of buying pre-owned cloisonné
Visual richness: Bold colours and intricate detailing
Decorative versatility: Eye-catching accents in a range of interiors
Skilled technique: Antique cloisonné involves labor-intensive craftsmanship
Historic charm: Often tied to courtly or religious use
Responsible collecting: Ensures appreciation for traditional artisanship continues
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