Caption

Box with a lid, Kangxi style, ceramics, Qing dynasty 1644–1911, Kangxi period 1662–1722, 18th century China; decorated with dragons, pearls and clouds; vessel; height 5 cm, diameter 7.4 cm., A small rounded lidded container sits centered against a plain neutral gray background, the object and its reflection visible on a glossy surface. The container is pale yellow with a glossy finish and shows carved or molded swirling patterns and wave-like motifs across its curved surfaces; the lid has a raised decorative element with textured details. The yellow surface has small darker speckles and a few tiny imperfections. The overall scene includes shades of yellow, gray, and subtle reflections creating slightly lighter and darker tones.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A23_189

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Rights managed

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77.2Mb (711.9Kb) / 20.0in x 15.0in / 6000 x 4500 (300dpi)

Keywords

Box lid Kangxi style ceramics Qing dynasty 1644–1911 Kangxi period 1662–1722 18th century China decorated dragons pearls clouds vessel height 5 cm diameter 7.4 cm small rounded lidded container sits centered plain neutral gray background object reflection visible glossy surface container pale yellow glossy finish carved molded swirling patterns wave- motifs across curved surfaces raised decorative element textured details yellow surface small darker speckles tiny imperfections scene includes shades yellow gray subtle reflections creating slightly lighter darker tones.