Caption

Vase, Japanese, Edo period 1603–1868, Genroku–Kyoho period ca. 1690–1730, blue-and-white porcelain decorated with phoenixes, hares/rabbits, peonies, chrysanthemums, lotuses—kacho flowers and birds / kachôga; one of four elements of a set, Arita, vessel, height 39.0 cm, diameter 20.3 cm, A tall, slender ceramic vase with a flared rim, predominantly white with blue painted decoration, showing floral motifs and stylized foliage along its elongated body, a band of decorative patterns near the top and a repeating wave-like motif around the base; the blue ranges from deep indigo to lighter cobalt tones, and the background is white, set against a neutral gray backdrop.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A24_035

License type

Rights managed

Available size

77.2Mb (1.3Mb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4499 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Vase Japanese Edo period 1603–1868 Genroku–Kyoho period ca 1690–1730 blue- -white porcelain decorated phoenixes hares rabbits peonies chrysanthemums lotuses kacho flowers birds kachôga four elements set Arita vessel height 39.0 cm diameter 20.3 cm tall slender ceramic vase flared rim predominantly white blue painted decoration showing floral motifs stylized foliage elongated body band decorative patterns near top repeating wave- motif base blue ranges deep indigo lighter cobalt tones background white neutral gray backdrop.