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Pear-shaped bottle vase with floral scrolls

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.

About this work

Bottle-shaped porcelain vase with a pear-shaped body and spreading neck, painted in underglaze blue. On the body four lobed cartouches connected to each other. In the cartouches lotus scrolls cut out in a blue background. Above and below flower scrolls. The neck with lacework interrupted by lobed cartouches with flower scrolls. Above the foot and on the outer rim a band with a zigzag pattern. Blue and white.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

fles

Credit linePear-shaped bottle vase with floral scrolls. c. 1680 - c. 1720. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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