Caption

Vase with cover; Japanese; Meiji period (late 19th century, 1868–1912); cloisonné (enamel); motifs: hoo (phoenix), flowers, plant ornaments, geometric ornament, dragons, Japanese dragon; vessel; height 6.0 cm, width 26.0 cm, depth 19.5 cm.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A33_452

License type

Rights managed

Available size

77.2Mb (7.7Mb) / 20.0in x 15.0in / 6000 x 4500 (300dpi)

Keywords

Vase cover Japanese Meiji period late 19th century 1868–1912 cloisonné enamel motifs hoo phoenix flowers plant ornaments geometric ornament dragons Japanese dragon vessel height 6.0 cm width 26.0 cm depth 19.5 cm rounded lidded jar sits plain gray background decorated intricate painted scenes patterns main visible colors red dark green gold brown white blue touches turquoise pink lid body feature swirling floral motifs stylized feathers curving organic shapes metallic gold muted greens contrasted areas deep red dark brown jar rim base narrow bands geometric border brown encircles top Several floral rosettes scrolling vine- designs dark background large central panel body depicts layered feathered forms flowing decorative elements rendered pale blue surface glossy richly detailed fine line work metallic highlights.