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Blue and white tin-glazed earthenware vase with a flared rim, decorated with a stylized bird, scrolling foliage and rosette bands on a dark gray background.

Vase Depicting a Phoenixlike Bird

A tall, tapering blue-and-white tin-glazed earthenware vase with a flared rim. Cobalt-blue bands of scrolling foliage, rosettes and a large stylized bird with a spread tail decorate the body against a pale cream ground, with a striped lower band.

Artist
Talavera Poblana
Date
1700–50
Medium
Tin-glazed earthenware
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 2108 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1750).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Eva Lewis in memory of her husband, Herbert Pickering Lewis

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