One of a kind: this is the sheet in the photographs. Ships from Langweer, the Netherlands.
Date
1884
Sheet size
40 × 27 cm (15.7 × 10.6 in)
Condition
Good
Reference
BG-14034-29
Condition
The print is in a very good condition with vibrant colors, minor foxing on the margins, and sharp details, typical for its age. The margins are intact and free of tears, ensuring the print remains suitable for framing or display.
About this sheet
Plate III from Section VII of G. A. Audsley’s decorative masterpiece captures the timeless beauty of Japanese-inspired ceramic art. This exquisite chromolithograph, published by Sampson Low & Co. and printed by Lemercier & Cie in Paris, highlights an intricately designed long-neck vase adorned with a vibrant floral motif.
The vase features a harmonious balance of warm golden hues and deep greens, enriched by delicate, intertwining floral patterns. White and red blossoms are rendered with meticulous precision, interspersed among graceful vines that spiral over the surface. The slender neck showcases a lattice of symmetrical floral arrangements, contrasting beautifully with the rounded base. The artwork is enhanced by a decorative pedestal, adorned with geometric and fan motifs, adding a touch of elegance to the presentation.
This finely detailed chromolithograph is a celebration of traditional Japanese aesthetics, where nature-inspired themes are intertwined with sophisticated craftsmanship. The vibrant colors and flowing patterns embody the serene beauty of Japanese art, making this print an exceptional piece for collectors or as a decorative statement.
Condition: This print is in very good condition with no significant flaws. The colors remain vibrant, and the intricate details are crisp and well-preserved. Provenance: Published by Sampson Low & Co., printed by Lemercier & Cie, Paris
Ideal for collectors of decorative arts or those with a passion for Japanese-inspired design, this print is perfect for framing and display, offering a sophisticated touch to any interior setting.
