Caption

Bowl on an openwork foot;, Chinese, Qing dynasty, Yongzheng period 1723–1735; colored porcelain; decorative vessel depicting fish, carps, and crabs; vessel height 9.5 cm, diameter 23.8 cm; China., A shallow round dish with a pale bluish-white interior decorated with a pair of stylized fish and aquatic motifs; one fish is rendered in a muted green and the other in a reddish-pink, both showing detailed scales and fins. Around them are small floral or leaf-like motifs in red and pale green, and there is a central crab-like creature drawn in light greenish-brown. The rim of the dish has intermittent red decorative accents and the overall background is a soft bluish-white.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A23_181

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Rights managed

Available size

77.2Mb (1.0Mb) / 20.0in x 15.0in / 6000 x 4500 (300dpi)

Keywords

Bowl openwork foot Chinese Qing dynasty Yongzheng period 1723–1735 colored porcelain decorative vessel depicting fish carps crabs vessel height 9.5 cm diameter 23.8 cm China shallow round dish pale bluish-white interior decorated pair stylized fish aquatic motifs rendered muted green reddish-pink showing detailed scales fins them small floral leaf- motifs red pale green central crab- creature drawn light greenish-brown rim dish intermittent red decorative accents background soft bluish-white.