Caption

Bird, Chinese porcelain figure on a brown gilded openwork base with braided ornament and rosettes; colored porcelain depicting a bird pheasant/phoenix — fenghuang; Qing dynasty 1644–1911, 18th–19th century, China; sculpture; height 40.4 cm, width 10.3 cm., The image shows a tall ceramic bird figurine standing on an ornate gold-colored base; the bird has a predominantly cream and pale beige body with accents of white and blue on its neck feathers, a reddish-purple head with touches of pink and a small orange beak, and a pale yellow curved detail near its lower body; the lower portion of the figurine has mottled blue and white glaze with hints of tan and green, and the gold-colored base features decorative raised patterns.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A29_046

License type

Rights managed

Available size

68.7Mb (797.4Kb) / 13.3in x 20.0in / 4000 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Bird Chinese porcelain figure brown gilded openwork base braided ornament rosettes colored depicting bird pheasant phoenix fenghuang Qing dynasty 1644–1911 18th–19th century China sculpture height 40.4 cm width 10.3 cm image tall ceramic bird figurine standing ornate gold-colored base bird predominantly cream pale beige body accents white blue neck feathers reddish-purple head touches pink small orange beak pale yellow curved detail near lower body lower portion figurine mottled blue white glaze hints tan green gold-colored base features decorative raised patterns.