Caption

Vase tsubo, Japanese, Imari colored porcelain, Arita, ca. 1720–1740, vessel with phoenixes, flowers, pine trees, geometric and plant ornaments, height 28.5 cm, The image shows a ceramic vase with a rounded body and short neck against a plain gray background. The vase is decorated with ornate floral and botanical motifs in colors including red, blue, green, and gray on a white base. The upper section features patterned panels with red and blue backgrounds and decorative swirls, while the main body displays stylized flowers, leaves, and branches in shades of red, green, and gray with fine linear detailing. A band of repeating circular motifs encircles the base, and the rim has a narrow decorated border. The overall surface combines bold colored areas with delicate line work and a glossy finish.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A28_266

License type

Rights managed

Available size

77.8Mb (1.2Mb) / 15.1in x 20.0in / 4530 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Vase tsubo Japanese Imari colored porcelain Arita ca 1720–1740 vessel phoenixes flowers pine trees geometric plant ornaments height 28.5 cm image ceramic vase rounded body short neck plain gray background vase decorated ornate floral botanical motifs colors red blue green gray white base upper section features patterned panels blue backgrounds decorative swirls main body displays stylized leaves branches shades fine linear detailing band repeating circular motifs encircles base rim narrow border surface combines bold areas delicate line work glossy finish.