Caption

Cylindrical jar with a lid; ceramics; blue-and-white porcelain; cylindrical vessel with attached lid; thick porcelain body with bluish-tinted paste; decoration painted underglaze with cobalt, thickly applied in places; glaze with a grayish hue; style: Chinese; 19th century; height 5 cm, diameter 4.5 cm., A small cylindrical ceramic container with a fitted lid sits on a reflective surface. The container is primarily white with several blue painted decorative shapes and smudges around its sides and on the lid, including a band of blue shapes near the top edge. The glaze gives the surface a glossy finish, and the reflection of the container appears faintly on the surface below. The background is a flat neutral gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A29_236

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Rights managed

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103.0Mb (715.7Kb) / 20.0in x 20.0in / 6000 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Cylindrical jar lid ceramics blue- -white porcelain cylindrical vessel attached lid thick porcelain body bluish-tinted paste decoration painted underglaze cobalt thickly applied places glaze grayish hue style Chinese 19th century height 5 cm diameter 4.5 cm small cylindrical ceramic container fitted sits reflective surface container primarily white several blue decorative shapes smudges sides band blue shapes near top edge glaze gives surface glossy finish reflection faintly background flat neutral gray.