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Pear-shaped bottle vase with three shishi
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Pear-shaped bottle vase with three shishi

anonymous · c. 1700 - c. 1724 · turning; vitrification; paint; fired; glaze; copper (metal); 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 pear-shaped body and long, straight neck, painted in underglaze blue and red. On the wall three times a shishi (lion dog), almost entirely black. Underglaze blue and copper red.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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vase
Credit linePear-shaped bottle vase with three shishi. c. 1700 - c. 1724. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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