Caption

Vase with a short, thin, flared neck. Decoration with swallows and plants on a gray-green background. Cloisonné enamel, Japan, Meiji period 1868–1912, 19th/20th century. Vessel; height 12.1 cm, diameter 5.3 cm., Gifted and later repossessed Krakow., A smooth, pale green ceramic vase with a narrow neck and flared rim stands upright against a plain gray background, showing a glossy surface and a subtle reflective sheen; delicate green leafy branches are painted on its curved body, with thin brownish outlines accenting the foliage, and the rim and base have thin metallic-looking bands; the vase casts a faint reflection on the surface beneath it.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A25_329

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Rights managed

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Keywords

Vase short thin flared neck Decoration swallows plants gray-green background Cloisonné enamel Japan Meiji period 1868–1912 19th 20th century Vessel height 12.1 cm diameter 5.3 cm Gifted later repossessed Krakow smooth pale green ceramic vase narrow neck flared rim stands upright plain gray background showing glossy surface subtle reflective sheen delicate green leafy branches painted curved body thin brownish outlines accenting foliage rim base thin metallic-looking bands vase casts faint reflection surface beneath .