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Ewer with flowering plants, flower sprays and floral scrolls
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Porcelain mug with a pear-shaped body, C-shaped handle and curved spout attached to the neck, painted in underglaze blue. On the body twice a group of flowering plants with a bird and insects. The shoulder with a decorative band and two flower branches. On the neck a band with flower vines, two flower branches and a butterfly. The spout with flower vines and the handle with a leaf branch. Around the foot a decorative band. Above the handle a hole for a mount. Bakzand on the foot ring; the rim has been broken. Arita, blue and white.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineEwer with flowering plants, flower sprays en floral scrolls. c. 1650 - c. 1680. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.