Caption
Vase, Japanese, Meiji period 1868–1912, ca. 1900. Cloisonné enamel vessel decorated with birds, dragons, and phoenixes. Height 19.3 cm, width 8.9 cm., A narrow-necked vase with a bulbous body stands against a plain gray background, featuring a predominantly black neck with intricate small circular patterns and a decorative band of cream, blue, red, and green near the middle, while the rounded body displays rich areas of red, green, blue, cream, and gold in ornate floral and geometric motifs, accented with dark outlines and small touches of white, and the vase sits on a short foot ring showing bands of gold and reddish-brown.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A25_349
License type
Rights managed
Available size
77.2Mb (1.0Mb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4500 x 6000 (300dpi)