Caption

Platter, decorated with pheasants and flowers in colored porcelain, Qing dynasty 1644–1911, 18th–19th century, China; vessel; height 5.9 cm, diameter 35.4 cm., A round ceramic plate with a white background decorated with a painted scene in green, red, orange, yellow, blue, brown, and black; the central motif shows a stylized green rock formation with leafy green plants at its base and a colorful bird perched on top with long red and yellow tail feathers, surrounded by branches with green leaves and several large red-orange and multicolored blossoms, small buds, and scattered foliage, all rendered in fine brushwork against a neutral gray backdrop.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A28_178

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Rights managed

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84.5Mb (1.7Mb) / 16.4in x 20.0in / 4920 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Platter decorated pheasants flowers colored porcelain Qing dynasty 1644–1911 18th–19th century China vessel height 5.9 cm diameter 35.4 cm round ceramic plate white background decorated painted scene green red orange yellow blue brown black central motif stylized green rock formation leafy green plants base colorful bird perched top long red yellow tail feathers surrounded branches green leaves several large red-orange multicolored blossoms small buds scattered foliage rendered fine brushwork neutral gray backdrop.