Caption

Vase, Kinkôzan Sôbei VII 1867–1927 maker, Kinkôzan workshop; ; genre scenes; Japanese art; ceramics; vases; Japanese; wisterias, irises, bamboos; Meiji 1868–1912; vase in the shape of a sake bottle, on a stem; short, narrow neck; 19th/20th century Meiji period, 1868–1912; Japan, Kyoto; vessel; height 11.7 cm; diameter 6.5 cm, A cylindrical vase with a flared neck and pedestal base, primarily brown with marbled lighter brown and cream patches, decorated around its midsection with a painted scene on a pale background framed by narrow gold bands; the scene shows a group of figures wearing patterned clothing in colors including gold, red, green, black, and pale blue, seated and standing on a wooden veranda above a strip of water with green and purple plants, with architectural elements in beige and pale wood tones and hanging foliage in green and muted purple.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A25_048

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Rights managed

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70.8Mb (1.7Mb) / 13.8in x 20.0in / 4126 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Vase Kinkôzan Sôbei VII 1867–1927 maker Kinkôzan workshop genre scenes Japanese art ceramics vases Japanese wisterias irises bamboos Meiji 1868–1912 vase shape sake bottle stem short narrow neck 19th 20th century Meiji period 1868–1912 Japan Kyoto vessel height 11.7 cm diameter 6.5 cm cylindrical vase flared neck pedestal base primarily brown marbled lighter brown cream patches decorated midsection painted scene pale background framed narrow gold bands scene group figures wearing patterned clothing colors red green black pale blue seated standing wooden veranda strip water purple plants architectural elements beige pale wood tones hanging foliage muted purple.