Vase, lion iconography, protection, court scenes, ceramics, Qing style, colored porcelain, Chinese art, Chinese culture, decorative vessel, Qing 1644–1911, rim covered with turquoise paint on the inside, 19th century Qing dynasty, China, vessel, height 90 cm, diameter 37.5 cm, A tall decorative vase with a flared rim sits against a dark background; the vase is covered in intricate painted scenes and floral patterns showing a group of people in an interior and exterior setting, with ornamental borders and stylized flowers. The vase has a predominantly green and pink color scheme with accents of turquoise, blue, white, gold, and touches of red and purple. There are sculpted handles on the neck that appear leaf-like or dragon-like in form with a gold finish. The body narrows at the neck and widens at the shoulder and base, and the painted panels are framed by geometric and floral bands in matching colors. The rim interior is turquoise, and the lower foot features repeated vertical decorat...
Caption

Vase, lion iconography, protection, court scenes, ceramics, Qing style, colored porcelain, Chinese art, Chinese culture, decorative vessel, Qing 1644–1911, rim covered with turquoise paint on the inside, 19th century Qing dynasty, China, vessel, height 90 cm, diameter 37.5 cm, A tall decorative vase with a flared rim sits against a dark background; the vase is covered in intricate painted scenes and floral patterns showing a group of people in an interior and exterior setting, with ornamental borders and stylized flowers. The vase has a predominantly green and pink color scheme with accents of turquoise, blue, white, gold, and touches of red and purple. There are sculpted handles on the neck that appear leaf-like or dragon-like in form with a gold finish. The body narrows at the neck and widens at the shoulder and base, and the painted panels are framed by geometric and floral bands in matching colors. The rim interior is turquoise, and the lower foot features repeated vertical decorative motifs in green and pink. The background behind the vase is a solid dark gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A24_402

License type

Rights managed

Available size

79.4Mb (1.8Mb) / 15.4in x 20.0in / 4628 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Vase lion iconography protection court scenes ceramics Qing style colored porcelain Chinese art Chinese culture decorative vessel Qing 1644–1911 rim covered turquoise paint inside 19th century Qing dynasty China vessel height 90 cm diameter 37.5 cm tall decorative vase flared rim sits dark background vase covered intricate painted scenes floral patterns showing group people interior exterior setting ornamental borders stylized flowers predominantly green pink color scheme accents turquoise blue white gold touches red purple sculpted handles neck leaf- dragon- form gold finish body narrows widens shoulder base painted panels framed geometric floral bands matching colors rim interior lower foot features repeated vertical decorative motifs green pink background solid dark gray.

Please log in to download the high resolution file