Pair of partitioned vases, China circa 1900

Pair of vases in cloisonné enamels, baluster shape models, delicate decoration on a white background of pink lotus flowers and blue birds. Work early twentieth century, around 1900. In excellent condition. 16 X 5.5 cm. Clean, fast and neat shipping or hand delivery to paris / reims / laon. The beginnings of the cloisonné enamel technique appear in mycenaean greece, are taken up in russia, spread throughout europe and then spread in asian arts to china by the silk road at the beginning of the ming dynasty (1368-1644).