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Vase
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Vase

anonymous · c. 1700 · 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

The creature on this vase is exceptional. It combines elements of a Chinese dragon with lions found in European family coats-of-arms.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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vase
Credit lineVaas. c. 1700. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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