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Artist
- Name:
- Jones, Owen
- Dates:
- 1809-1874
- Country:
- UK
Illustration
- Subject:
- Ornaments & patterns
- Technique:
- Lithograph
- Format:
- Landscape (wider)
- Source:
- The library of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Internet Archive
Book
- Title:
- Examples of Chinese ornament
- Author(s):
- Jones, Owen
- Publisher:
- London: S. & T. Gilbert, 1867
- Open Library:
- View record.
Description
Floral pattern with ornamental, meandering shoots against a turquoise blue background. This ornament is described as follows by the author:
From a very large cistern in cloisonné enamel. This magnificent composition is in every way Chinese, and is the very perfection of conventional ornamentation, perfect in distribution of form and colour.
Keywords: 1860s, 19th century, blue, China, color, earthenware, floriated, Victorian