Vase with birds and flowers
Black and white image of a vase. Tall, narrow vase with handles on either side. The vase body is shaped like an hourglass, wider at the bottom and top. The base and top are square. The base has 2 layers of ornate designs. The handles are thick with a spiral design. The vase depicts several bird species perched on flowers and plants. A bird is sitting on a branch on the bottom left side with a waterfall behind. White background with shadows around the vase. The title of the image is "Vase with birds and flowers", and the artist is unknown.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 19th century
- Medium:
- Porcelain painted in polychrome enamels over black ground (Jingdezhen ware, famille noire)
- Culture:
- China
- Dimensions:
- 310 × 623 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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