Vase with birds and flowers
The image shows a black vase with white designs. The vase is tall, narrow at the top and bottom and wider in the middle. The top portion of the vase flares out to form a wide mouth. The vase has a wide base. The vase is decorated with a design featuring birds and flowers. The design appears to be etched or carved into the vase. Two bands of geometric patterns encircle the vase, one near the top and one near the bottom. The background of the image is gray. A shadow is cast to the left of the vase.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Porcelain painted in polychrome enamels over a black ground (Jingdezhen ware, famille noire)
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 325 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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