Caption

Vase with cover;, Cloisonné enamel vessel decorated with lotuses and geometric patterns. Qing dynasty 18th century, China. Height: 37 cm., A lidded vase with a bulbous body and flared foot rendered in turquoise, blue, green, red, gold, and cream tones; the surface is decorated with a repeating maze-like pattern in blue on a turquoise ground and stylized botanical motifs including large green leaves and cream and red flower heads with blue stems; the domed lid has a wide, flat rim with ornate blue and red scrollwork and a gold finial, and a band of red scalloped decoration runs above the foot; the base and finial show metallic gold accents, and the object sits against a neutral pale gray background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A25_413

License type

Rights managed

Available size

78.5Mb (2.1Mb) / 15.2in x 20.0in / 4573 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Vase cover Cloisonné enamel vessel decorated lotuses geometric patterns Qing dynasty 18th century China Height 37 cm lidded vase bulbous body flared foot rendered turquoise blue green red gold cream tones surface decorated repeating maze- pattern turquoise ground stylized botanical motifs large green leaves cream red flower heads blue stems domed lid wide flat rim ornate blue red scrollwork gold finial band red scalloped decoration runs foot base finial metallic gold accents object sits neutral pale gray background.