Caption

Vase in the shape of five connected vases on a base, Chinese, colored porcelain, dragons and floral decorations, ceramics, 18th/19th century, China, vessel, height 15.8 cm, A flower-shaped ceramic object with a scalloped yellow outer edge and a central area of pink and turquoise; it has a patterned turquoise pentagonal section at the center and a ringed circular opening in the middle, surrounded by a group of five star-shaped white-rimmed openings arranged around the center. The surface shows decorative cloud-like motifs in turquoise and brown, with some darker brown brush-like marks on the yellow areas. The background is a plain light gray, and the object rests on a reflective surface that creates a subtle mirrored reflection. Colors visible include yellow, pink, turquoise, white, brown, black, and gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A23_343

License type

Rights managed

Available size

88.3Mb (1.3Mb) / 20.0in x 17.1in / 6000 x 5143 (300dpi)

Keywords

Vase shape five connected vases base Chinese colored porcelain dragons floral decorations ceramics 18th 19th century China vessel height 15.8 cm flower-shaped ceramic object scalloped yellow outer edge central area pink turquoise patterned pentagonal section center ringed circular opening middle surrounded group five star-shaped white-rimmed openings arranged surface decorative cloud- motifs brown darker brown brush- marks yellow areas background plain light gray object rests reflective surface creates subtle mirrored reflection Colors visible include yellow white black gray.