Caption

Lantern, Qing dynasty 1644–1911, 19th century, China; materials/technique: not specified; decorated with fish, arbors, and plant/garden arbor ornament; height 35.0 cm., A metallic object with a worn, patinated surface sits against a light background, showing shades of green, brown, and hints of reddish-brown; the object has an octagonal base with scalloped edges and decorative raised elements, and a central rounded protrusion surrounded by small bracket-like features; the body above the base displays openwork panels with intricate scrolling patterns and a darker green patina, and there are decorative handles or extensions visible on the sides in similar green and brown tones.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A28_408

License type

Rights managed

Available size

103.0Mb (1.8Mb) / 20.0in x 20.0in / 6000 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Lantern Qing dynasty 1644–1911 19th century China materials technique specified decorated fish arbors plant garden arbor ornament height 35.0 cm metallic object worn patinated surface sits light background showing shades green brown hints reddish-brown object octagonal base scalloped edges decorative raised elements central rounded protrusion surrounded small bracket- features body base displays openwork panels intricate scrolling patterns darker green patina decorative handles extensions visible sides brown tones.