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Vase, Chinese, Qing 1644–1911, ceramics; colored porcelain with landscape, architectural, and plant motifs; Bangping vase from the green family; cylindrical with a shortened neck on a wide, flat ring foot; decorated with the text by Wang Bo titled Prologue to the Poem on the Pavilion of Prince Teng and a landscape composition depicting the pavilion and its surroundings; 19th century, China; vessel; height 40.4 cm, diameter 17.8 cm, weight 2.7 kg., A tall ceramic vase with a cylindrical body and narrow neck standing against a neutral gray background; the vase surface is primarily white with a glossy finish and decorated with several bands of patterned ornament in green and reddish-orange near the neck and base, a group of dense vertical dark brushstrokes forming repeated columns across much of the body, and a few small red seals near the lower side; the top rim shows a decorative green scrolling motif and dotted border, the shoulder area has a green patterned panel with a small painted scene in muted colors, and the base features a green ribbed band above a thin brown foot ring.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A20_338

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65.5Mb (1.0Mb) / 12.7in x 20.0in / 3818 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Vase Chinese Qing 1644–1911 ceramics colored porcelain landscape architectural plant motifs Bangping vase green family cylindrical shortened neck wide flat ring foot decorated text Wang Bo titled Prologue Poem Pavilion Prince Teng landscape composition depicting pavilion surroundings 19th century China vessel height 40.4 cm diameter 17.8 cm weight 2.7 kg tall ceramic vase cylindrical body narrow neck standing neutral gray background vase surface primarily white glossy finish several bands patterned ornament green reddish-orange near neck base group dense vertical dark brushstrokes forming repeated columns across body small red seals near lower side top rim decorative green scrolling motif dotted border shoulder area patterned panel small painted scene muted colors base features ribbed band thin brown foot ring.