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Plate with a flower basket and precious objects
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Plate with a flower basket and precious objects

anonymous · c. 1675 - c. 1699 · turning; vitrification; paint; fired; glaze; cobalt (mineral); porcelain

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

About this work

Porcelain plate, painted in underglaze blue and on the glaze in blue, red, green, yellow, aubergine and black. On the flat surface a medallion with a basket of flowers next to two standards with books, around the medallion a band with a linked motif; the wall with treasures (diamonds) and symbols of good fortune (books, lotus stems, scrolls) in cartouches; on the rim a band with a pattern of ruyi motifs with floral scrolls; the reverse with three branches of flowers. Marked on the underside with a flowering plant in a double circle. Old label on the underside with 'May'. Famille verte.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit linePlate with a flower basket and precious objects. c. 1675 - c. 1699. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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