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Saucer-dish with in relief a crane, hoo-bird, auspicious symbols and the 'three friends' in panels
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Porcelain bowl with an acanthus-shaped rim. On the wall, a relief decoration of six lobed cartouches alternating with scrolling vines. In the cartouches: two cranes, a heron, the 'three friends of winter' (pine, bamboo, and a prunus), and symbols of good fortune. Three feet on the underside. Old label on the underside with 'P[?] 8037/ Japan/ 17th-18th century/ p.p. 500,-'. White porcelain.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineSaucer-dish with in relief a crane, hoo-bird, auspicious symbols and the 'three friends' in panels. c. 1700 - c. 1799. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
