Caption

Flask - snuffbox in the shape of a pilgrim's bottle, moon bottle, ceramic with flowers and figural scenes including images of birds and landscape motifs in Qing style Qing, 1644–1911, circular flattened shape with a short neck. Thick porcelain body, fine-grained dough with a greyish hue and bluish glaze, gilded rim. 19th century, China. Vessel/snuffbox. Height 7.8 cm, width 5.1 cm., A small white ceramic vase with a narrow neck and rounded body stands upright on a reflective surface; the vase features delicate painted decorations including a few green leaves, a pale yellow floral shape, and some small orange accents, with subtle gray and muted green brushwork on one side, all set against a light gray background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A29_231

License type

Rights managed

Available size

88.3Mb (1.0Mb) / 17.1in x 20.0in / 5143 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Flask - snuffbox shape pilgrim's bottle moon bottle ceramic flowers figural scenes images birds landscape motifs Qing style Qing 1644–1911 circular flattened short neck Thick porcelain body fine-grained dough greyish hue bluish glaze gilded rim 19th century China Vessel snuffbox Height 7.8 cm width 5.1 cm small white ceramic vase narrow neck rounded body stands upright reflective surface vase features delicate painted decorations green leaves pale yellow floral shape small orange accents subtle gray muted green brushwork side set light gray background.