Caption

Pheasant figurine, unknown creator; Chinese art; Chinese culture; Qing dynasty 1644–1911; 19th century; ceramics, colored porcelain; sculpture of a bird pheasant on rocks; height 49.5 cm, width 19.8 cm, depth 17.0 cm; weight 3.36 kg., A painted ceramic bird perched on a sculpted base, with a reddish-brown head and body, a yellow beak, and a throat and upper neck patterned with pale green, light purple, and pale yellow scale-like markings; the bird has teal and green feather accents along its wing and tail, a blue eye area, and a yellow textured talon resting on a multicolored base that shows shades of teal, purple, blue, and pink with glossy highlights.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A29_050

License type

Rights managed

Available size

68.7Mb (1.7Mb) / 13.3in x 20.0in / 4000 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Pheasant figurine unknown creator Chinese art Chinese culture Qing dynasty 1644–1911 19th century ceramics colored porcelain sculpture bird pheasant rocks height 49.5 cm width 19.8 cm depth 17.0 cm weight 3.36 kg painted ceramic bird perched sculpted base reddish-brown head body yellow beak throat upper neck patterned pale green light purple pale yellow scale- markings bird teal green feather accents wing tail blue eye area yellow textured talon resting multicolored base shades purple blue pink glossy highlights.