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Bottle vase with powder blue, antiquities and precious objects
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Bottle vase with powder blue, antiquities and precious objects

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.

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Bottle-shaped porcelain vase with a pear-shaped body, ring-shaped thickening in the neck and flaring rim, painted in underglaze blue. The bottle is covered with bleu poudré (powdered blue) with three lobed compartments cut out on the body filled with antiquities and treasures; three cut-out compartments in the thickening on the neck filled with three different incense burners; on the underside a double circle. Bleu poudré with blue and white.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineBottle vase with powder blue, antiquities and precious objects. c. 1700 - c. 1724. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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