Caption

Zun-type baluster vase, porcelain, blue and white porcelain, vase with a baluster body and a long cylindrical neck flaring into a goblet shape; Kangxi style, Qing 1644–1911, Kangxi 1662–1722, dated 1662–1722; China; height 45.7 cm, diameter 23.3 cm. Decoration: deer, cranes, pines, rocks., A tall porcelain vase with a flared rim and a bulbous midsection, primarily white with detailed blue painted scenes; the upper section shows blue tree shapes and rock formations against the white background, the middle and lower sections display stylized cloud-like swirls and flying bird figures in blue, and a group of animal figures and more rocky shapes near the base; the vase sits on a flat surface with a dark background that transitions to a lighter gray near the bottom, and the visible colors are white, blue, dark gray, and light gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A21_233

License type

Rights managed

Available size

47.5Mb (1.0Mb) / 11.1in x 16.6in / 3328 x 4992 (300dpi)

Keywords

Zun-type baluster vase porcelain blue white porcelain vase baluster body long cylindrical neck flaring goblet shape Kangxi style Qing 1644–1911 Kangxi 1662–1722 dated 1662–1722 China height 45.7 cm diameter 23.3 cm Decoration deer cranes pines rocks tall porcelain vase flared rim bulbous midsection primarily white detailed blue painted scenes upper section tree shapes rock formations white background middle lower sections display stylized cloud- swirls flying bird figures group animal figures rocky shapes near base vase sits flat surface dark background transitions lighter gray near bottom visible colors white dark gray light gray.