The sculpture is a decorative vase with intricate detailing. The vase is predominantly black with a colorful depiction of blooming flowers and foliage with a perched bird. The flowers are painted in shades of orange, yellow, blue, and white, with green leaves. The material seems to be ceramic or porcelain. The sculpture stands upright with a wide cylindrical form, tapering towards the neck before flaring out at the top. The rim has a pattern in yellow and white.
Artwork Details
- Date
- Kangxi period, 1662/1722
- Medium
- porcelain with famille noire enamels on the biscuit
- Dimensions
- 582 × 1200 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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