Caption

Globular vessel, porcelain body with white glaze. Decoration painted underglaze with cobalt, overglaze with enamel paints and iron red. Colored porcelain, longevity shou iconography, meander ornament. Low, flattened, without cover. Qing dynasty, 19th century, Chinese. Height 7.7 cm; diameter 10.3 cm; weight 0.35 kg., A small rounded ceramic vessel sits against a muted gray background, showing a pale interior and a glossy white exterior decorated with colorful painted bands; the top band features a flowing scroll-like pattern in shades of blue, yellow, and green, a central band displays geometric maze-like motifs and circular medallion shapes in orange and green, and the lower band has an arched pattern in blue and orange, with the overall colors visible including white, blue, yellow, green, and orange.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A20_332

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74.6Mb (1.1Mb) / 14.5in x 20.0in / 4343 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Globular vessel porcelain body white glaze Decoration painted underglaze cobalt overglaze enamel paints iron red Colored porcelain longevity shou iconography meander ornament Low flattened cover Qing dynasty 19th century Chinese Height 7.7 cm diameter 10.3 cm weight 0.35 kg small rounded ceramic vessel sits muted gray background showing pale interior glossy white exterior decorated colorful bands top band features flowing scroll- pattern shades blue yellow green central band displays geometric maze- motifs circular medallion shapes orange lower band arched pattern colors visible white orange.