Caption

Vase, cloisonné enamel, late 19th century Meiji period, Japan. Long narrow neck flaring at the spout; height 123 cm, diameter 38 cm, weight 13.0 kg. Decoration: doves among blooming peonies and cherry trees on a pink background; motifs include cherries and peonies., A tall, narrow vase with a curved neck and flared rim sits against a dark background; the vase has a deep pink surface decorated with a pattern of white blossoms on thin brown branches and green leaves, with a cluster of larger pale pink flowers and darker green foliage near the middle, a band of blue and gold ornamentation around the rim and base, and a small area of surface damage showing a rough, darker break.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A23_352

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Rights managed

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77.2Mb (864.1Kb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4500 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Vase cloisonné enamel late 19th century Meiji period Japan Long narrow neck flaring spout height 123 cm diameter 38 cm weight 13.0 kg Decoration doves blooming peonies cherry trees pink background motifs include cherries peonies tall narrow vase curved neck flared rim sits dark background vase deep pink surface decorated pattern white blossoms thin brown branches green leaves cluster larger pale flowers darker green foliage near middle band blue gold ornamentation rim base small area surface damage showing rough darker break.