Caption
Vase, Japanese, Meiji period 1868–1912, 2nd half of 19th century. Porcelain vessel attributed to Tashiro trading company, Hizen, Arita; height 28.5 cm, diameter 19.0 cm. Colored porcelain with figurative scenes and decorative motifs: peonies, camellias, wisteria, fish, pine trees, asanoha pattern, and genre scenes with landscape background., A porcelain vase with a glossy white background decorated with a group of painted scenes and patterned medallions in colors including blue, red, green, pink, orange, yellow, and black; the main painted panel shows two seated figures wearing garments with black, red, pink, green, and yellow details beneath a floral canopy of blue and pink blossoms, framed by a red and blue ornate border, while the body of the vase is dotted with several circular and oval medallions containing floral and geometric motifs in blue, red, green, and orange; the neck flares outward and carries additional small painted roundels and a decorative rim with green and pink accents, and the vase sits on a reflective surface against a plain gray background.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A22_400
License type
Rights managed
Available size
75.6Mb (1.7Mb) / 14.7in x 20.0in / 4403 x 6000 (300dpi)