Caption

Vase with a thin, very slightly flared neck decorated with flowers and butterflies in cloisonné enamel on a pale blue-gray background. Japanese, Meiji/Taisho period, ca. 1910–1920. Height 11 cm; diameter 5.3 cm., A smooth, slender vase with a narrow neck and rounded body sits against a plain background; its surface is a pale bluish-green with decorative motifs in black, yellow, and a muted blue-green, including a group of small stylized winged shapes near the neck and floral clusters with dark leaves and yellow blossoms toward the body, plus thin curved stems in yellow; the rim and base have metallic bands with a slightly worn appearance.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A25_111

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Rights managed

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76.4Mb (887.8Kb) / 14.8in x 20.0in / 4451 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Vase thin slightly flared neck decorated flowers butterflies cloisonné enamel pale blue-gray background Japanese Meiji Taisho period ca 1910–1920 Height 11 cm diameter 5.3 cm smooth slender vase narrow neck rounded body sits plain background surface pale bluish-green decorative motifs black yellow muted blue-green group small stylized winged shapes near neck floral clusters dark leaves yellow blossoms body plus curved stems rim base metallic bands slightly worn appearance.