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Fragment of a dish with Taoist symbols
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Fragment of a dish with Taoist symbols

anonymous · c. 1620 - c. 1650 · maiolica; earthenware; tin glaze; lead glaze

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

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Fragment of a shallow dish on a low ring foot. Light red sherd covered with tin glaze on the front and lead glaze on the back. Painted in blue, manganese purple, yellow and green with a tube (?), behind which two pairs of sticks are placed crosswise; over the whole, a tapering leaf. The whole on a light blue ground.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineFragment van een schotel met Taoistische symbolen. c. 1620 - c. 1650. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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