This object is a large, ornate ceramic vessel. It is adorned with intricate depictions of various flowers and foliage painted in shades of green, orange, blue, and brown, with a small hummingbird perched on one of the stems against a white background. The vessel has a glossy finish, and the flowers and leaves are detailed. The top rim of the vessel is accentuated with a pattern of geometric shapes and floral motifs.
Artwork Details
- Date
- Kangxi period, 1662/1722
- Medium
- porcelain with overglaze famille verte enamels
- Dimensions
- 1554 × 1200 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
Palette