Caption

Vase, Chinese, Qing 1644–1911, 18th century, porcelain vessel decorated with lotuses, plant motifs, lotus tendril ornament, dragons and taotie iconography; height 30.5 cm; origin: China., An ornate vase stands against a plain light gray background, with a rounded body tapering to a narrower base and a slightly flared rim; the vase shows a mix of metallic brown areas with detailed etched patterns and colorful enamel bands in turquoise, yellow, red, blue, white, and green, featuring stylized floral and abstract motifs, with a few rounded metal studs near the shoulder and two dark metal loop handles on opposite sides; the surface alternates between textured bronze-toned sections and brightly painted decorative bands.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A25_366

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77.2Mb (1.7Mb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4500 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Vase Chinese Qing 1644–1911 18th century porcelain vessel decorated lotuses plant motifs lotus tendril ornament dragons taotie iconography height 30.5 cm origin China ornate vase stands plain light gray background rounded body tapering narrower base slightly flared rim vase mix metallic brown areas detailed etched patterns colorful enamel bands turquoise yellow red blue white green featuring stylized floral abstract motifs rounded metal studs near shoulder two dark metal loop handles opposite sides surface alternates textured bronze-toned sections brightly painted decorative bands.