Large Vase

Large Vase by artist. Large, bulbous vase with a narrow neck and wide mouth. The vase has two handles on either side, each shaped like a dragon's head with a yellow body. The vase is predominantly white with a wide variety of colorful designs including green, blue, gold, red, and brown. The designs feature geometric patterns, floral motifs, and a dragon. The base of the vase has a decorative border. The background of the image is gray.

Artwork details

Date:: ca. 1850
Medium:: Porcelain decorated in polychrome enamels (Hizen ware, Kutani type)
Culture:: Japan
Dimensions:: 510 × 625 px
Museum record:: View original