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Birdcage vase, c. 1720 (mixed media)
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Birdcage vase, c. 1720 (mixed media)
AME117714 Birdcage vase, c.1720 (mixed media) by Japanese School, (18th century); height:57 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: arita porcelain with underglaze blue with added figures of birds and flowers and elephant head handles in porcelain with wood, metal, textile and lacquer; ); eAshmolean Museum; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 22804770
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This print showcases a stunning Birdcage vase, created around 1720 by the Japanese School in the 18th century. Standing at an impressive height of 57 cm, this masterpiece can be found at the Ashmolean Museum in the University of Oxford, UK. Crafted from Arita porcelain with underglaze blue, this exquisite vase features intricate details that truly mesmerize. The addition of figures depicting birds and flowers adds a touch of elegance and charm to its design. Notably, the handles take on the form of elephant heads made from porcelain, creating a unique and whimsical element. The mixed media composition further enhances its beauty as wood, metal, textile, and lacquer are skillfully incorporated into its construction. This fusion creates a harmonious blend of materials that elevates the overall aesthetic appeal. With its delicate craftsmanship and artistic finesse, this Birdcage vase is a testament to Japan's rich cultural heritage. Its presence evokes feelings of admiration for both nature's wonders and human creativity. Through this print captured by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder, viewers are granted an opportunity to appreciate this remarkable piece without any commercial intentions involved. It serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries or limitations when it comes to inspiring awe and appreciation across different cultures and generations.
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