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Fangzun vase, Chinese art, Chinese culture, plant ornament banana plants, meander ornament, taotie iconography, ceremonial/ritual vessel, Qing dynasty 1644–1911, 19th century, China, vessel, height 21.4 cm, width 13.3 cm, A small dark brown and black carved object rests on a reflective surface, showing a square base with a raised carved symbol on its bottom face and a wider square top with a carved, curved design; the object displays worn areas with hints of reddish-brown and greenish patina, and its reflection mirrors the shapes and colors on the smooth, light gray surface against a pale gray background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A27_378

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Rights managed

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Keywords

Fangzun vase Chinese art Chinese culture plant ornament banana plants meander ornament taotie iconography ceremonial ritual vessel Qing dynasty 1644–1911 19th century China vessel height 21.4 cm width 13.3 cm small dark brown black carved object rests reflective surface showing square base raised symbol bottom face wider square top curved design object displays worn areas hints reddish-brown greenish patina reflection mirrors shapes colors smooth light gray surface pale gray background.