Caption

Vase., Chinese, Qing dynasty 1644–1911, 19th century. Cloisonné enamel. Decoration: floral and plant tendrils on a turquoise background; birds and animals cranes, deer, tigers and zoomorphic motifs in circular medallions on a plant background; peonies, lotuses, chrysanthemums; meander and lotus tendril ornaments. Two stylized handles on the sides of the neck. Vessel with a neck. Height 33.0 cm; diameter 15.0 cm; weight 1.7 kg., A tall ornate vase with a flared rim and narrow neck widening into a rounded body, decorated with intricate floral and scroll patterns in bright turquoise, blue, gold, black, red, green, white, and touches of brown, featuring oval medallions with detailed bird and plant scenes on a darker background, a band of stylized motifs near the shoulder and base, and a gold-colored rim and foot.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A26_010

License type

Rights managed

Available size

77.2Mb (2.7Mb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4500 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Vase Chinese Qing dynasty 1644–1911 19th century Cloisonné enamel Decoration floral plant tendrils turquoise background birds animals cranes deer tigers zoomorphic motifs circular medallions plant background peonies lotuses chrysanthemums meander lotus tendril ornaments Two stylized handles sides neck Vessel Height 33.0 cm diameter 15.0 cm weight 1.7 kg tall ornate vase flared rim narrow widening rounded body decorated intricate floral scroll patterns bright turquoise blue gold black red green white touches brown featuring oval medallions detailed bird plant scenes darker background band stylized motifs near shoulder base gold-colored rim foot.