Caption

Spherical vessel with a lid, flowers, Chinese art, ceramics, Chinese culture, colored porcelain, floral decorations, floral bouquets, happiness symbol. The lid conceals the short neck of the vessel. Around the neck are floral festoons, with a fine ornament at the base. European-style painted decoration. Grayish glaze. Wooden lid with an openwork Fu happiness symbol. 18th century, China, vessel, height 25 cm, A rounded ceramic jar with a smooth white surface and a dark brown wooden lid sits against a gray background, decorated with a garland of small pink and green floral motifs near the top, a central bouquet of multicolored flowers in shades of pink, purple, yellow, orange, and green leaves on the front, and a delicate border of reddish-brown detailing near the base; the jar and its lid are reflected faintly on the surface below.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A28_260

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Rights managed

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103.0Mb (1.1Mb) / 20.0in x 20.0in / 6000 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Spherical vessel lid flowers Chinese art ceramics Chinese culture colored porcelain floral decorations floral bouquets happiness symbol lid conceals short neck vessel neck floral festoons fine ornament base European-style painted decoration Grayish glaze Wooden lid openwork Fu happiness symbol 18th century China height 25 cm rounded ceramic jar smooth white surface dark brown wooden lid sits gray background decorated garland small pink green floral motifs near top central bouquet multicolored flowers shades pink purple yellow orange green leaves front delicate border reddish-brown detailing near jar reflected faintly surface .