Caption

Vase, figurative scenes; ceramics; gardens; Chinese art; Chinese culture; blue and white porcelain with cracklework decoration; Qing dynasty 1644–1911, 18th/19th century, Jiaqing period 1797–1820; China; vessel; height 54.5 cm., A tall ceramic vase with a crackled white glaze sits against a dark gray background, decorated with blue painted figures and furniture scenes; the vase has a rounded body that tapers toward a narrow neck with a slightly worn rim, and the blue imagery includes stylized clouds, a group of people in flowing garments, and a table and chair rendered in blue tones, with the crackle pattern visible across the white surface and a thin brownish ring at the base where the glaze meets the unglazed foot.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A29_370

License type

Rights managed

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77.2Mb (824.7Kb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4500 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Vase figurative scenes ceramics gardens Chinese art Chinese culture blue white porcelain cracklework decoration Qing dynasty 1644–1911 18th 19th century Jiaqing period 1797–1820 China vessel height 54.5 cm tall ceramic vase crackled white glaze sits dark gray background decorated blue painted figures furniture scenes vase rounded body tapers narrow neck slightly worn rim blue imagery includes stylized clouds group people flowing garments table chair rendered blue tones crackle pattern visible across white surface thin brownish ring base glaze meets unglazed foot.