Caption

Hexagonal bowl holder in the shape of a prism, decorated with three bands of geometric borders and meander ornament. Porcelain body with white glaze outside; overglaze decoration with cobalt enamel; interior and foot glazed in turquoise; bronze foot and rim edge. Signed. Incense container, colored porcelain, Qing dynasty Qianlong style, 18th–19th century?, Height 7.5 cm, width 5.8 cm., A hexagonal ceramic vessel stands on a reflective surface against a pale gray background, showing a white body with decorative bands of deep blue patterns and a pale green interior; the top rim has a thin brown edge, the upper band features a scrolling blue border on white, the central band displays alternating intricate geometric blue motifs on white, and the lower band has vertical blue fluting on white, with a faint reflection visible beneath.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A27_351

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Rights managed

Available size

66.1Mb (1.0Mb) / 16.0in x 16.0in / 4807 x 4807 (300dpi)

Keywords

Hexagonal bowl holder shape prism decorated three bands geometric borders meander ornament Porcelain body white glaze outside overglaze decoration cobalt enamel interior foot glazed turquoise bronze foot rim edge Signed Incense container colored porcelain Qing dynasty Qianlong style 18th–19th century Height 7.5 cm width 5.8 cm hexagonal ceramic vessel stands reflective surface pale gray background showing white body decorative bands deep blue patterns pale green interior top rim thin brown edge upper band features scrolling blue border white central band displays alternating intricate geometric blue motifs lower band vertical blue fluting faint reflection visible beneath.