Légende

Vase, Qajar dynasty 1785–1925, Persian, Islamic art; lacquer vase, 19th century, Iran; vessel, height 32.0 cm, diameter 17.0 cm. Decoration: densely placed plant motifs peonies with gold contouring; on the collar and above the foot flowers red and gold. Inside a card no. 54 with an inscription in Italian noting it is a lacquer vase., classification/role of the creator not recorded., A tall vase with a rounded shoulder and narrow base stands against a plain background; the vase has a dark overall color with an intricate floral pattern etched or painted across most of its body in deep blue and dark green tones, accented with small touches of gold; near the top and above the base there are decorative bands featuring a floral motif in brighter colors including red, yellow, orange, green, and a few pale cream tones; the neck and rim of the vase are a solid dark color, and the base has a slightly glossy dark finish with thin gold-colored edging.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A22_341

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

66.2Mo (1.3Mo) / 32.6cm x 50.8cm / 3854 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Vase Qajar dynasty 1785–1925 Persian Islamic art lacquer vase 19th century Iran vessel height 32.0 cm diameter 17.0 cm Decoration densely placed plant motifs peonies gold contouring collar foot flowers red gold Inside card no 54 inscription Italian noting classification role creator recorded tall vase rounded shoulder narrow base stands plain background vase dark color intricate floral pattern etched painted across body deep blue dark green tones accented small touches near top base decorative bands featuring floral motif brighter colors red yellow orange green pale cream tones neck rim solid dark color slightly glossy dark finish thin gold-colored edging.