Caption

Vase, maker, Japanese; ceramics; colored porcelain Imari; 19th century; floral decorations; phoenixes iconography; lambrequin pattern; decorative vessel/vase; height 66.5 cm; diameter 31.3 cm., A tall ornate vase with a flared rim standing against a dark gray background; the vase displays intricate painted patterns and decorative bands in colors including blue, gold, white, red, green, purple, and black; the top section features dense blue and gold scrolling motifs on a white ground with red and gold accents beneath the flared rim; the central bulbous section shows a painted bird with purple and black plumage standing on a brown rock surrounded by stylized flowers and foliage in red, green, and gold; the lower and upper collars are ringed with patterned bands in blue and white and accented with gold; the base repeats blue and gold scrolling ornament on a white ground with additional floral motifs and a gold trim at the foot.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A24_451

License type

Rights managed

Available size

75.9Mb (1.4Mb) / 14.7in x 20.0in / 4421 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Vase maker Japanese ceramics colored porcelain Imari 19th century floral decorations phoenixes iconography lambrequin pattern decorative vessel vase height 66.5 cm diameter 31.3 cm tall ornate vase flared rim standing dark gray background vase displays intricate painted patterns decorative bands colors blue gold white red green purple black top section features dense scrolling motifs white ground gold accents beneath flared rim central bulbous section painted bird black plumage standing brown rock surrounded stylized flowers foliage lower upper collars ringed patterned bands accented base repeats ornament additional floral motifs gold trim foot.