Caption

Lotus branch - decoration; maker, purchase provenance; Chinese art; Chinese culture; Qing dynasty 1644–1911; lotuses, flowers; 19th century, China; decoration; height 5.1 cm, width 14.0 cm, depth 3.3 cm., A carved ornamental object resembling a flowing organic form with curved, undulating edges and petal-like shapes, featuring a lotus-like blossom at one end and layered, scalloped surfaces along its length, all rendered in a smooth, translucent pale material with highlights and subtle glossy reflections; the predominant colors are off-white and creamy pale green with a few areas showing light beige and faint amber tones, set against a neutral gray background with soft reflections beneath the object.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A30_214

License type

Rights managed

Available size

77.2Mb (331.8Kb) / 20.0in x 15.0in / 6000 x 4499 (300dpi)

Keywords

Lotus branch - decoration maker purchase provenance Chinese art Chinese culture Qing dynasty 1644–1911 lotuses flowers 19th century China decoration height 5.1 cm width 14.0 cm depth 3.3 cm carved ornamental object resembling flowing organic form curved undulating edges petal- shapes featuring lotus- blossom layered scalloped surfaces length rendered smooth translucent pale material highlights subtle glossy reflections predominant colors off-white creamy pale green areas showing light beige faint amber tones set neutral gray background soft reflections beneath object.