Caption

Vase, Elongated vase with a wide neck. Decoration painted with gold on a black background; figural decorations and figural scenes set against a landscape background, gilding. Chinese, Qing style Qing, 1644–1911, 19th century. Ceramic vessel. Height 43.7 cm; diameter 18 cm., A tall, slender vase with a flared rim and a gently curved body, finished in a glossy black surface with gold-painted decorative scenes and motifs; the rim interior appears pale, and there are gold-painted figures and landscape elements including a robed standing figure, stylized trees, and cloud- or wave-like patterns. Colors visible include black, gold, and a pale off-white at the rim.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A29_364

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Rights managed

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73.6Mb (1.5Mb) / 14.3in x 20.0in / 4286 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Vase Elongated vase wide neck Decoration painted gold black background figural decorations figural scenes set landscape background gilding Chinese Qing style Qing 1644–1911 19th century Ceramic vessel Height 43.7 cm diameter 18 cm tall slender vase flared rim gently curved body finished glossy black surface gold-painted decorative scenes motifs rim interior pale gold-painted figures landscape elements robed standing figure stylized trees cloud- wave- patterns Colors visible include black pale off-white rim.