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Tankard with Lid, Depicting a Three-Masted Ship Moored at a Quayside with Merchandise
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Conical foot with turned-over rim. Baluster-shaped stem with three knobs and an elongated air bubble. Funnel-shaped cup with rounded underside. On the cup the monogram of the Dutch East India Company, VOC, between laurel branches tied together at the bottom. On the reverse side a three-master moored at a quay full of merchandise. Along the rim a continuous inscription: THE WELL-BEING OF THE DUTCH EAST INDIA COMPANY.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineBokaal met deksel, met een driemaster afgemeerd aan een kade met handelswaar. c. 1725 - c. 1750. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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