ENAMELED VASE WITH BLACK GROUND. QUADRANGULAR VASE (Fang P'ing), one of a pair, inches high, with the oblong sides rounded above and gently tapering downward, decorated with the typical flowers of the four seasons; the shoulders with four medallions of fruit, and the neck with mythical monsters in two foliated panels. The decoration, sketched in black, and filled in with green, yellow, and manganese purple, is relieved by a background of brilliant black, with a purplish iridescent surface, passing into olive brown at the edges From the book ' ORIENTAL CERAMIC ART COLLECTION OF William Th


ENAMELED VASE WITH BLACK GROUND. QUADRANGULAR VASE (Fang P'ing), one of a pair, inches high, with the oblong sides rounded above and gently tapering downward, decorated with the typical flowers of the four seasons; the shoulders with four medallions of fruit, and the neck with mythical monsters in two foliated panels. The decoration, sketched in black, and filled in with green, yellow, and manganese purple, is relieved by a background of brilliant black, with a purplish iridescent surface, passing into olive brown at the edges From the book ' ORIENTAL CERAMIC ART COLLECTION OF William Thompson Walters ' Published in 1897


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Location: China
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