Caption

Flowerpot, gift, Japanese art, Meiji period late 19th century, 1868–1912, Japan; bronze flowerpot/jardiniere/vessel with animal motifs elephants, copper-plated vessel parts; height 16.0 cm, width 23.0 cm., A sculptural object shaped like a group of elephants forming a rounded vessel, with textured dark bronze-gray surfaces and reddish-brown inner ear areas, sitting on a reflective surface that mirrors its underside; the background is a smooth light gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A29_268

License type

Rights managed

Available size

77.2Mb (1.2Mb) / 20.0in x 15.0in / 6000 x 4499 (300dpi)

Keywords

Flowerpot gift Japanese art Meiji period late 19th century 1868–1912 Japan bronze flowerpot jardiniere vessel animal motifs elephants copper-plated vessel parts height 16.0 cm width 23.0 cm sculptural object shaped group elephants forming rounded vessel textured dark bronze-gray surfaces reddish-brown inner ear areas sitting reflective surface mirrors underside background smooth light gray.