EditorialCovered jar with flowering plants in panels, flower sprays and scrolls, Baluster-shaped porcelain covered pot, painted in underglaze blue and on the enamel red, green and gold. On the belly four large, scalloped cartouches with flowering plants (prunus...
EditorialCovered jar with flowering plants in panels, flower sprays and scrolls, Lid of baluster-shaped porcelain lid pot, painted in underglaze blue and on the glaze red, green and gold. The lid is painted with flowering plants on rocks (hydrangea, peony, chry...
EditorialWomen haori with flowering summer and autumn plants, Haori for a woman with a decoration of flowering summer and autumn plants on the lining: among others balloon bell, anjelier, aster, ominaeshi and hydrangea. The exterior and lining of black mesh-wov...
EditorialBox with lid, Box in the form of two eccentric circles, decorated with hydrangea and a butterfly in different colors of lacquer. Equipped with a signed Ritsuo seal., Ritsu? (possibly), Japan, c. 1675 - c. 1725, Edo-period (1600-1868), wood (plant mater...
EditorialInro, Inro in four parts. Lacquerware, decorated in gold makie with a dragonfly at a flowering hydrangea branch., Japan, c. 1600 - c. 1850, gilding (material), lacquer (coating), gilding, h 6.6 cm ? w 5.5 cm ? d 2 cm.
EditorialBarrel-shaped tankard and cover with flowering plants in panels, Barrel-shaped porcelain crucible with flat lid with a brass hinge and c-shaped ear, painted on the glaze in blue, red, green, yellow, eggplant and black. On the wall four elongated, scall...
EditorialOvoid covered jar with flower sprays and floral scrolls, Egg-shaped porcelain covered pot, painted in underglaze blue. The belly is covered with 'crackled ice' containing saved lotus vines, pearls and two large, leaf-shaped cartouches. In the cartouche...
EditorialBell-shaped cup with birds and a hydrangea, Bell-shaped bowl of porcelain, painted in underglaze blue and on the glaze with blue, red, green, yellow and black. On the outside wall a large hydrangea branch with four birds. The bottom with a peony branch...
EditorialHydrangea and Swallow, from an untitled series of large flowers. Katsushika Hokusai ?? ??; Japanese, 1760-1849. Date: 1828-1838. Dimensions: 26.1 x 38.5 cm (10 1/4 x 15 in.). Color woodblock print; oban. Origin: Japan.
EditorialDrum (Kotsuzumi) with Design of Hydrangea and Lacquered Storage Box, Edo period (1615?1868), 17th century, Japan, Gold maki-e on black lacquer; leather and silk, Drum: L. 9 15/16 in. (25.2 cm); Diam. 3 15/16 in. (10 cm), Lacquer.
EditorialHydrangea and Swallow, from an untitled series of large flowers. Katsushika Hokusai ?? ??; Japanese, 1760-1849. Date: 1828-1838. Dimensions: 26.1 x 38.5 cm (10 1/4 x 15 in.). Color woodblock print; oban. Origin: Japan.
EditorialKingfisher and hydrangea. Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu); Japanese, 1826-1869. Date: 1857. Dimensions: 34.7 x 11.5 cm (13 1/2 x 4 3/8 in.). Color woodblock print; chutanzaku. Origin: Japan.
EditorialKingfisher and hydrangea. Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu); Japanese, 1826-1869. Date: 1857. Dimensions: 34.7 x 11.5 cm (13 1/2 x 4 3/8 in.). Color woodblock print; chutanzaku. Origin: Japan.
EditorialHydrangea and Swallow, from an untitled series of large flowers. Katsushika Hokusai ?? ??; Japanese, 1760-1849. Date: 1828-1838. Dimensions: 26.1 x 38.5 cm (10 1/4 x 15 in.). Color woodblock print; oban. Origin: Japan.
EditorialJapan hydrangea, Hydrangea japonica. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G. Barclay after Miss Sarah Drake from John Lindley and Robert Sweet's Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G. Willis, London, 1854.
EditorialDrum (Kotsuzumi) with Design of Hydrangea and Lacquered Storage Box, Edo period (1615?1868), 17th century, Japan, Gold maki-e on black lacquer; leather and silk, Drum: L. 9 15/16 in. (25.2 cm); Diam. 3 15/16 in. (10 cm), Lacquer.
EditorialJapan hydrangea, Hydrangea japonica. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G. Barclay after Miss Sarah Drake from John Lindley and Robert Sweet's Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G. Willis, London, 1854.
EditorialBigleaf hydrangea, Hydrangea macrophylla (Hydrangea otaksa). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe, Ghent, Belgium, 1867-1868.
EditorialBig-leaf hydrangea, Hydrangea macrophylla (Hydrangea stellata). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe, Ghent, Belgium, 1870.
EditorialJapanese hydrangea or ajisai, Hydrangea japonica fol. albo-variegatis. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe, Ghent, Belgium, 1851.
EditorialHydrangea, Hydrangea hortensia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1802.
EditorialGaku ajisai or bigleaf hydrangea, Hydrangea macrophylla. Handcoloured woodblock print by Kono Bairei from Senshu no Hana (One Thousand Varieties of Flowers), Bunkyudo, Kyoto, 1900.
EditorialAjisai or hydrangea, Hydrangea macrophylla. Handcoloured woodblock print by Kono Bairei from Senshu no Hana (One Thousand Varieties of Flowers), Bunkyudo, Kyoto, 1900.
EditorialEmblematic illustration of hortensia, Hydrangea macrophylla, and crown imperial, Fritillaria imperialis, flowers. Hortensia flowers and leaves provide a bed for portrait of a woman, while an eagle with ribbon and medal flies off with a crown imperial. ...