Caption

Pair of vases, Chinese, 18th century, colored porcelain famille noire, decorated with birds, plums, and floral motifs; vessel, height 22.5 cm., A pair of tall, square-based vases with flared necks stand side by side against a plain gray background, each decorated with a predominantly black surface covered in floral and tree branch motifs in white, green, and brown tones; the flared rims and neck interiors are white, and the painted scenes include pale green leaves and accents along with brown tree trunks and white blossoms, with reflections visible beneath the vases on the glossy surface.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A30_076

License type

Rights managed

Available size

93.3Mb (2.2Mb) / 20.0in x 18.1in / 6000 x 5436 (300dpi)

Keywords

Pair vases Chinese 18th century colored porcelain famille noire decorated birds plums floral motifs vessel height 22.5 cm pair tall square-based vases flared necks stand side plain gray background predominantly black surface covered floral tree branch motifs white green brown tones flared rims neck interiors painted scenes include pale green leaves accents brown tree trunks white blossoms reflections visible beneath glossy surface.