Caption

Pair of vases, Chinese, 18th century, colored porcelain famille noire, decorated with birds, plums and floral motifs; vessel, height 22.5 cm., A tall, narrow vase with a flared rim and a square shoulder is shown against a plain gray background; the vase has a predominantly black surface decorated with floral and branch motifs in white, green, and pale pink, with brown tones for tree trunks and some lighter accents on the rim and interior, and a glossy finish that produces subtle reflections.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A30_079

License type

Rights managed

Available size

73.6Mb (1.2Mb) / 14.3in x 20.0in / 4286 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Pair vases Chinese 18th century colored porcelain famille noire decorated birds plums floral motifs vessel height 22.5 cm tall narrow vase flared rim square shoulder shown plain gray background vase predominantly black surface decorated floral branch motifs white green pale pink brown tones tree trunks lighter accents rim interior glossy finish produces subtle reflections.