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Round-bodied bottle vase with continuous lotus scrolls and a petal border
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Round-bodied bottle vase with continuous lotus scrolls and a petal border

anonymous · c. 1680 - c. 1720 · 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 vase of porcelain with a globular body and slightly flaring, long neck, painted in underglaze blue. The body and the lower part of the neck are covered with continuous lotus scrolls and leaves. Above that a decorative band and a band with pointed leaf motifs. On the foot and rim a decorative band. Marked on the underside with the six-character mark of Emperor Jiajing in a double circle. Blue and white.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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flesvase
Credit lineRound-bodied bottle vase with continuous lotus scrolls and a petal border. c. 1680 - c. 1720. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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