Caption

Vase with cover, Japanese, Edo period 18th century, imari ceramics, decorated with flowers, tree, bamboos, peonies, and karashishi lion-dog iconography; vessel height 25.5 cm, diameter 16 cm., An ornate ceramic vase with a rounded body and a short neck sits on a reflective surface, displaying a dominant deep blue background with decorative areas of white and red-orange, plus touches of green and pale beige; the surface is covered in floral and foliate motifs including stylized blossoms, leaves, and scrolling forms outlined in dark lines, and several white cartouche-like panels containing delicate red-orange floral drawings; the neck has a band of red-orange panels with small white floral shapes, and the rim and interior show off-white and beige tones.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A23_393

License type

Rights managed

Available size

88.1Mb (1.3Mb) / 17.1in x 20.0in / 5130 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Vase cover Japanese Edo period 18th century imari ceramics decorated flowers tree bamboos peonies karashishi lion-dog iconography vessel height 25.5 cm diameter 16 cm ornate ceramic vase rounded body short neck sits reflective surface displaying dominant deep blue background decorative areas white red-orange plus touches green pale beige surface covered floral foliate motifs stylized blossoms leaves scrolling forms outlined dark lines several white cartouche- panels containing delicate red-orange floral drawings neck band red-orange panels small white floral shapes rim interior off-white beige tones.