Légende

Storage vessel with lid by Zôshuntei Sanpo Zoshuntei Sampo zo, c. 1842–1878. Blue-and-white porcelain, Arita, Japan. Pear-shaped vessel with a flat cylindrical lid; height 21.8 cm, diameter 15.3 cm. Decorated in a Chinese-style landscape: an old man resting alone under a pine tree on a rocky cliff overlooking a vast body of water, contemplating a mountainous scene with a waterfall, lofty peaks, and distant boat sails. Lower base features a wide ornamental band of three vertical and two crossed lines; neck and lower edge of lid have diagonal-line bands forming triangular motifs; lid decorated with a rock motif. Decoration modeled on Chinese Southern School painting and influenced Japanese bunjinga nanga style. Free-form painting with precise, masterful lines; cobalt in bright, pure shades in several tones. Underglaze cobalt signature on the base: Zoshuntei Sampo zo. Edo–Meiji period, Japan., A ceramic jar with a rounded body and a short cylindrical neck, decorated in blue on a white ground, showing a painted landscape with a few stylized mountains and rocks, several brushstroke clouds or water areas, and a group of linear decorative bands near the neck and base; the colors visible are blue and white, with a neutral gray background and a subtle reflection of the jar on the surface below.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A24_209

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

80.4Mo (777.0Ko) / 39.6cm x 50.8cm / 4681 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Storage vessel lid Zôshuntei Sanpo Zoshuntei Sampo zo c 1842–1878 Blue- -white porcelain Arita Japan Pear-shaped vessel flat cylindrical lid height 21.8 cm diameter 15.3 cm Decorated Chinese-style landscape old man resting alone under pine tree rocky cliff overlooking vast body water contemplating mountainous scene waterfall lofty peaks distant boat sails Lower base features wide ornamental band three vertical two crossed lines neck lower edge diagonal-line bands forming triangular motifs lid decorated rock motif Decoration modeled Chinese Southern School painting influenced Japanese bunjinga nanga style Free-form painting precise masterful lines cobalt bright pure shades several tones Underglaze signature base Zoshuntei Sampo zo Edo–Meiji period ceramic jar rounded body short cylindrical neck decorated blue white ground showing painted landscape stylized mountains rocks several brushstroke clouds water areas group linear decorative bands near colors visible white neutral gray background subtle reflection jar surface .