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Incense burner with lid
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Incense burner with lid

anonymous · c. 1670 - c. 1690 · turning; vitrification; paint; emailleren; fired; glaze; email; porcelain

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

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Porcelain incense burner in the form of a round bowl with foot ring and a flat, ribbed rim, on three feet, with two rectangular handles, with a domed lid crowned with a shishi (lion-dog) with openings in the shape of a fan, a cherry blossom and a single cherry blossom leaf. Painted on the glaze in blue, red, green and black with plum branches and a border of triangles with lines on the lid. Lid is restored. Kakiemon.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineIncense burner with lid. c. 1670 - c. 1690. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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