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Oval salt cellar with the arms of the Van Idsinga family
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Oval salt cellar with the arms of the Van Idsinga family

anonymous · c. 1775 - c. 1799 · 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.

About this work

Oval porcelain salt cellar, painted on the glaze in blue, red, pink, green, black and gold. In the vessel the coat of arms of the Van Idsinga family with a blue background featuring a silver rose or flower and a few golden clovers. The crest is a peacock and the coat of arms is surrounded by leafy vines; on the rim a decorative band; the wall with a band of floral vines framed by two decorative bands. A chip in the rim. Heraldic porcelain with enamel colors.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineOval salt cellar with the arms of the Van Idsinga family. c. 1775 - c. 1799. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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