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Bell-shaped cup with European people in a landscape in oval medallions
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Bell-shaped cup with European people in a landscape in oval medallions

anonymous · c. 1750 - c. 1774 · turning; vitrification; paint; gild; emailleren; fired; glaze; gold (metal); email; porcelain

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

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Bell-shaped porcelain cup, painted in blue, red, pink, yellow, black and gold on the glaze. On the exterior, two oval medallions with European figures in a landscape. One with a man and woman, arm-in-arm sitting under a tree, accompanied by a chaperone, and one with two men at a harbour looking at two ships; the rim with a decorative band of lacework; the base with a twig. Several chips in the rim. European subject in enamel colours.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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cup
Credit lineBell-shaped cup with Eurpean people in a landscape in oval medallions. c. 1750 - c. 1774. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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