Caption

Vase with a lid; ceramics; colored porcelain; openwork perforated flat lid; decorated with flowers, birds, plant ornaments including lotus tendril and meander ornament; Chinese; 19th century, height 27.0 cm, width 15.0 cm., A hexagonal ceramic container with a fitted lid sits against a neutral gray background; the body and lid show a bright yellow background with raised bead-like decorations in pink, blue, purple, and green, and panels framed in white that depict a bird perched among branches and flowers painted in muted greens, pinks, and blues with brown accents; the lid top features geometric banding in turquoise and pink and additional painted floral motifs in yellow, green, pink, and blue; the base shows a band of pale pink and white with a scrolling motif in turquoise and pink; the overall palette includes yellow, white, pink, turquoise, green, blue, purple, brown, and gold-toned highlights.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A21_277

License type

Rights managed

Available size

88.3Mb (1.5Mb) / 17.1in x 20.0in / 5143 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Vase lid ceramics colored porcelain openwork perforated flat lid decorated flowers birds plant ornaments lotus tendril meander ornament Chinese 19th century height 27.0 cm width 15.0 cm hexagonal ceramic container fitted lid sits neutral gray background body bright yellow background raised bead- decorations pink blue purple green panels framed white depict bird perched branches flowers painted muted greens pinks blues brown accents lid top features geometric banding turquoise additional painted floral motifs base band pale pink scrolling motif palette includes brown gold-toned highlights.