Caption

Vase;, Japanese Meiji period 1868–1912, late 19th–early 20th century. Cloisonné enamel on metal vessel, decorated with Japanese dragon motif. Height 9.5 cm; diameter 4.6 cm., A small vase with a deep navy blue glossy surface sits against a plain gray background; the vase has a narrow neck with a slightly flared rim in a muted gold tone and a matching base, and a decorative depiction of a coiled dragon wrapping around the body rendered in white, cream, pale brown, and touches of red and pink with thin flowing accents in a light yellowish-gold.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A25_122

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77.2Mb (811.3Kb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4500 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Vase Japanese Meiji period 1868–1912 late 19th–early 20th century Cloisonné enamel metal vessel decorated Japanese dragon motif Height 9.5 cm diameter 4.6 cm small vase deep navy blue glossy surface sits plain gray background vase narrow neck slightly flared rim muted gold tone matching base decorative depiction coiled dragon wrapping body rendered white cream pale brown touches red pink thin flowing accents light yellowish-gold.