Caption

Vase with cover, unknown ceramist, Japanese, Edo period Genroku–Kyoho, ca. 1690–1730, Arita; porcelain, blue-and-white; decorated with phoenixes, hares/rabbits, peonies, chrysanthemums, lotuses — kachoga flowers-and-birds motif; one of a set of four; vessel height 58.0 cm, diameter 35.5 cm., A lidded ceramic vase displayed against a plain gray background, predominantly white with intricate blue painted decoration covering its surface; the lid has a pointed finial with blue floral and scroll motifs, the rounded shoulder and body feature detailed blue floral patterns, leafy stems, and decorative panels, with additional scrolling and geometric banding near the base and rim; the overall color palette is blue and white with subtle reflections on the glazed surface.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A24_025

License type

Rights managed

Available size

73.5Mb (1.3Mb) / 14.3in x 20.0in / 4283 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Vase cover unknown ceramist Japanese Edo period Genroku–Kyoho ca 1690–1730 Arita porcelain blue- -white decorated phoenixes hares rabbits peonies chrysanthemums lotuses kachoga flowers- -birds motif set four vessel height 58.0 cm diameter 35.5 cm lidded ceramic vase displayed plain gray background predominantly white intricate blue painted decoration covering surface lid pointed finial blue floral scroll motifs rounded shoulder body feature detailed blue floral patterns leafy stems decorative panels additional scrolling geometric banding near base rim color palette blue white subtle reflections glazed surface.