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Round covered jar with shishi and auspicious symbols
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Round covered jar with shishi and auspicious symbols

anonymous · c. 1750 - c. 1849 · turning; vitrification; paint; fired; glaze; cobalt (mineral); porcelain

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Lid of a round lidded jar of porcelain, painted in underglaze blue. On the lid luck symbols (horns, coins). Along the edge a band with a meander pattern. Lid knob in the shape of a bamboo shoot. Blue-and-white Hirado.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
liddekselpot
Credit lineRound covered jar with shishi and auspicious symbols. c. 1750 - c. 1849. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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