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Cup and saucer with a bird of prey, flowerbasket and plants
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Cup and saucer with a bird of prey, flowerbasket and plants

anonymous · c. 1700 - c. 1724 · 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

Cup and saucer of porcelain, painted in underglaze blue. On the wall of the cup flowering plants and two times a flower basket on a stool; on the bottom a bird of prey on a rock; on the inner rim a band with zig-zag pattern. On the flat of the saucer the same decoration, but then with the bird of prey in a medallion with here around the baskets and plants. A chip in the rim of the saucer. Blue and white.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineCup and saucer with a bird of prey, flowerbasket and plants. c. 1700 - c. 1724. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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