Caption

Vase with cover, Japanese, Edo period 18th century, 1603–1868, imari ceramics; decorated with flowers, tree, bamboos, peonies, karashishi; vessel; height 25.5 cm, diameter 16 cm., A ceramic object with a glossy white sculpted top resembling an abstract animal or figure with textured details and small holes sits atop a rounded, flared base. The base is decorated with a pattern of floral and wave-like motifs in deep blue and rich red on a white background, with areas of darker shading and highlights that give a glazed appearance. The overall color palette includes white, deep blue, red, and touches of darker tones against a plain light gray background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A23_398

License type

Rights managed

Available size

45.3Mb (409.8Kb) / 13.7in x 12.8in / 4117 x 3846 (300dpi)

Keywords

Vase cover Japanese Edo period 18th century 1603–1868 imari ceramics decorated flowers tree bamboos peonies karashishi vessel height 25.5 cm diameter 16 cm ceramic object glossy white sculpted top resembling abstract animal figure textured details small holes sits atop rounded flared base base pattern floral wave- motifs deep blue rich red white background areas darker shading highlights give glazed appearance color palette includes white red touches darker tones plain light gray background.