Caption

Vase, cloisonné enamel, Chinese art; ornament: plants peonies and meander motif; oval-shaped vase with a short neck and ring-shaped spout, without a foot; decorated on the central belly with colorful flowers on a sapphire background and with a Chinese meander motif; Qing dynasty 1644–1911, 19th century; China; vessel; height 16.5 cm, diameter 13.8 cm, A rounded vase with a narrow gold rim sits against a neutral gray background, predominantly covered in a deep cobalt blue field patterned with an intricate geometric design; the vase is decorated with a group of floral motifs showing several white and pale yellow flowers with layered petals and green leaves, along with accents of light blue and pale pink blossoms, a decorative band near the top featuring turquoise and gold scalloped motifs, and a border at the base with green and red ornamental shapes; the surface shows a subtle reflection of the vase on the glossy ground.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A25_402

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Rights managed

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103.0Mb (2.8Mb) / 20.0in x 20.0in / 6000 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Vase cloisonné enamel Chinese art ornament plants peonies meander motif oval-shaped vase short neck ring-shaped spout foot decorated central belly colorful flowers sapphire background Chinese meander motif Qing dynasty 1644–1911 19th century China vessel height 16.5 cm diameter 13.8 cm rounded vase narrow gold rim sits neutral gray background predominantly covered deep cobalt blue field patterned intricate geometric design vase group floral motifs showing several white pale yellow flowers layered petals green leaves accents light blue pale pink blossoms decorative band near top featuring turquoise gold scalloped motifs border base green red ornamental shapes surface subtle reflection glossy ground.