Pair of blue vases
Production date
Circa 1900
Description
Blue opaque glass, white at base shading to turquoise at rim. Cylindrical with asymmetrical fluted, down-turned lip. Hand-painted with chrysanthemum-type flower, grasses, leaves and red-breasted, blue-polled bird perched on a section of fence. Decoration reversed on other vase so birds face each other.
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Object Detail
132/82
BIL111
5057
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