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Cup with flower sprays in panels against a black ground

anonymous · c. 1725 - c. 1749 · turning; vitrification; paint; emailleren; fired; glaze; cobalt (mineral); email; porcelain

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Porcelain cup, painted in underglaze blue on biscuit in green, yellow, aubergine, and black, and in red, green, and black on the glaze. The exterior of the cup is covered with a black glaze with reserved plum branches and three cartouches with floral branches; on the base, flowering plants; on the wall, floral branches; the rim with a zigzag pattern. Marked on the underside with a mushroom (lingzhi) in a double circle. Famille noire.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

cup

Credit lineCup with flower sprays in panels against a black ground. c. 1725 - c. 1749. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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