Caption

Cylindrical vase of the horn type, Chinese, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period 1662–1722, colored porcelain in the famille verte style, height 37.5 cm, diameter 18.0 cm, weight 2.35 kg; decorated with lotus tendril ornament and belt decoration., A tall flared ceramic vase with an off-white base color is covered in an all-over scrolling green vine pattern with stylized leaves in green, yellow, and brown; the surface is decorated with a group of playful cherubic figures with pale skin and dark hair wearing small green garments adorned with red and orange floral motifs, shown in various running and climbing poses among the vines; thin brown decorative bands encircle the vase separating the sections of the design; the rim has a warm beige edge and the foot shows a slightly darker beige ring.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A21_247

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53.6Mb (1.8Mb) / 10.4in x 20.0in / 3120 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Cylindrical vase horn type Chinese Qing dynasty Kangxi period 1662–1722 colored porcelain famille verte style height 37.5 cm diameter 18.0 cm weight 2.35 kg decorated lotus tendril ornament belt decoration tall flared ceramic vase off-white base color covered - scrolling green vine pattern stylized leaves green yellow brown surface group playful cherubic figures pale skin dark hair wearing small green garments adorned red orange floral motifs shown various running climbing poses vines thin brown decorative bands encircle vase separating sections design rim warm beige edge foot slightly darker beige ring.