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Ewer in the shape of a carp leaping from the waves
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Porcelain mug in the shape of a carp with an S-shaped spout and handle, painted on biscuit in green, yellow, aubergine and black. The tail of the carp is detached from the body; the scales, tail, head, gills and waves are in relief. On either side of the spout two smaller, leaping fish. Crack in the underside. Email sur biscuit.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineEwer in the shape of a carp leaping from the waves. c. 1680 - c. 1720. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
