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Tibetan Bronze Cloisonné Longevity Crane Vases (Pair, 9")

Tibetan Bronze Cloisonné Longevity Crane Vases (Pair, 9")

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This pair of Tibetan bronze cloisonné vases brings temple elegance and auspicious symbolism into the home. Each 9-inch bottle-form vase is richly decorated with enamel in vivid tones, featuring cranes of longevity among stylized lotus and scrolling motifs.

The lotus-mouth opening and rounded body recall classic Tibetan altar vessels, traditionally used in pairs to flank sacred images or offerings. Here, they work beautifully on a mantle, console, or shrine, their intricate cloisonné patterns catching the light and rewarding close viewing.

Cast in old bronze, then carefully inlaid with colored enamel, the vases have a satisfying weight in the hand and a presence that feels both refined and powerful. Styled together on an altar, sideboard, or bookshelf, they become a focal point that quietly speaks to blessing, long life, and spiritual protection.


Features / highlights

  • Pair of Tibetan temple-style vases in bronze cloisonné enamel.
  • Longevity crane and lotus motifs, rich in auspicious symbolism.
  • Bottle-form with lotus-mouth opening, echoing traditional altar vessels.
  • Material: old bronze with gilt and cloisonné enamel decoration.
  • Size (each): approx. 24 cm (H) × 14 cm (L) × 14 cm (W)
    – approx. 9.4" (H) × 5.5" (L) × 5.5" (W).
  • Weight: approx. 4.69 kg total (including packing materials).
  • Color: multicolored enamel on a bronze ground.
  • Sold as a pair, ideal for flanking a Buddha statue, incense burner, or entry console.
  • Origin: China, Tibetan temple collection style.

Care instructions

  • Display on a stable, level surface away from edges or high-traffic areas.
  • Dust gently with a soft, dry microfiber cloth; avoid abrasive pads or rough cloths.
  • Do not use harsh chemicals, metal polishes, or ammonia-based cleaners on the enamel.
  • If needed, lightly dampen a cloth with water, wipe carefully, and dry immediately.
  • Avoid soaking or submerging in water.
  • Keep away from direct, prolonged sunlight and strong heat sources to preserve colors and finish.
  • Handle with care; support each vase from the base when moving.



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