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Fish bowl with floral scrolls, flowering plants, birds and insects
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Fish bowl with floral scrolls, flowering plants, birds and insects

anonymous · c. 1740 - c. 1760 · 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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Fish bowl. Porcelain, enamel colours and gold over the glaze. China, c. 1740 - 1760. This bowl belonged to the sinologist Jean Theodore Royer (1737 - 1807) of The Hague. Royer studied Chinese language and culture; he amassed a vast collection of Chinese artefacts and art.

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Credit lineFish bowl with floral scrolls, flowering plants, birds and insects. c. 1740 - c. 1760. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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