Caption

Flute-type vase, blue-and-white porcelain, Chinese, Kangxi period 1662–1722, 17th–18th century. Decorated with landscape motifs. Vessel; height 15 cm, diameter 8.1 cm., A tall cylindrical porcelain vase with a flared rim stands upright against a solid gray background, decorated in blue and white; the upper band features a repeating scalloped motif in deep blue, the central body shows a painted architectural scene with roofs, doorways, and walls rendered in varying shades of blue, and the lower band displays vertical panels with floral-like patterns in blue; the vase sits on a reflective surface that creates a faint mirrored image of its base, and visible colors include blue, white, and gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A23_204

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Rights managed

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94.6Mb (847.5Kb) / 18.4in x 20.0in / 5511 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Flute-type vase blue- -white porcelain Chinese Kangxi period 1662–1722 17th–18th century Decorated landscape motifs Vessel height 15 cm diameter 8.1 cm tall cylindrical porcelain vase flared rim stands upright solid gray background decorated blue white upper band features repeating scalloped motif deep blue central body painted architectural scene roofs doorways walls rendered varying shades lower band displays vertical panels floral- patterns vase sits reflective surface creates faint mirrored image base visible colors include gray.