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Head, polychrome painted with water landscapes in cut-out quatrefoils on an orange-red ground
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Head, polychrome painted with water landscapes in cut-out quatrefoils on an orange-red ground

Meissener Porzellan Manufaktur · c. 1740 - c. 1735 · painting technique; porcelain

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Head without an ear, made of painted porcelain. The head is covered with an orange-red ground, from which acanthus-shaped quatrefoils are cut out containing (water) landscapes with European figures, sometimes at balls and on ships. The head is marked.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
cup
Credit lineKop, veelkleurig beschilderd met waterlandschappen in uitgespaarde vierpassen in een oranjerode fond. c. 1740 - c. 1735. Meissener Porzellan Manufaktur. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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