Chinese Yellow Enameled Bowl 1930's

Updated August 6, 2026

A small colorful handpainted Chinese enameled brass bowl with decorations of butterflies, persimmons and peonies that was made in the 1930's. A thin brass bowl has been enameled in pink, blues, white, and turquoise on a yellow ground. The interior is enameled in turquoise as is the base. The bowl has a classic Chinese shape. The mouth rim and the foot ring show the dark oxidized brass. MADE IN CHINA is stamped mark in black on the base. MEASUREMENTS 4 ½ in (11.4 cm) diameter x 1 7/8 in (4.8 cm) tall. Weighs 3.4 oz. CONDITION There is crazing and a few small nicks to the enamels both inside and outside the bowl. The brass edges are oxidized and have a rich patina. A colorful bowl that has much hand work and artistry. Period: 1930s Origin: China Materials: Brass/Enamel Dimensions: 4.5"W × 4.5"D × 1.88"H

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