Caption

Vase, cloisonné enamel vessel with phoenixes and plant ornaments on a dark brick-red background; Japanese, Meiji–Taisho period, ca. 1910–1920; height 12.8 cm, diameter 7.7 cm., An orange vase with a glossy finish sits against a pale gray background, decorated with a flowing white and pale blue stylized bird motif and swirling cloudlike patterns near its rounded shoulder, a narrow dark rim at the top with a band of blue and light decorative detailing beneath it, and a dark base that reflects slightly on the surface below; visible colors include orange, white, pale blue, dark brown or black, and hints of yellow.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A25_243

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Rights managed

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85.2Mb (1.4Mb) / 16.5in x 20.0in / 4963 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Vase cloisonné enamel vessel phoenixes plant ornaments dark brick-red background Japanese Meiji–Taisho period ca 1910–1920 height 12.8 cm diameter 7.7 cm orange vase glossy finish sits pale gray background decorated flowing white pale blue stylized bird motif swirling cloudlike patterns near rounded shoulder narrow dark rim top band blue light decorative detailing beneath dark base reflects slightly surface visible colors include orange white dark brown black hints yellow.