Caption

Vase, gift; repossession Kraków. Cloisonné enamel vase on a small ring-shaped foot with a short neck ending in a spout widening toward the top. Decoration: stylized plant ornament in six reserves alternating dragon and phoenix Japanese dragon motif, hoo/phoenix, Meiji period, ca. 1890–1900. Japan, Kyoto. Vessel. Height 15.0 cm, diameter 8.0 cm., A single vase sits centered against a plain gray background, with a rounded body that tapers to a narrow neck and flared rim; the vase displays a palette of deep blue, white, red, gold, and touches of light blue and green, with ornate painted panels featuring flowing, curving motifs and stylized creatures, floral patterns along the shoulder in red and gold, decorative gold outlines separating the panels, and a reflective surface that creates a faint mirrored reflection on the surface below.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A25_235

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Rights managed

Available size

77.2Mb (1.4Mb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4500 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Vase gift repossession Kraków Cloisonné enamel vase small ring-shaped foot short neck ending spout widening top Decoration stylized plant ornament six reserves alternating dragon phoenix Japanese dragon motif hoo phoenix Meiji period ca 1890–1900 Japan Kyoto Vessel Height 15.0 cm diameter 8.0 cm single vase sits centered plain gray background rounded body tapers narrow neck flared rim vase displays palette deep blue white red gold touches light blue green ornate painted panels featuring flowing curving motifs stylized creatures floral patterns shoulder decorative gold outlines separating reflective surface creates faint mirrored reflection surface .