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Round Dish, Turned from Wood and Entirely Covered with a Red Lacquer Layer; Decoration of a Floral Scroll in Gold Paint
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
One of two round plates, turned from wood and entirely covered with a red lacquer layer; in the plate decoration of a floral scroll (BK-NM-1010-279-B and Eastern tree), in gold paint (imitation Eastern lacquerware). The glossy red lacquer shows partly matte spots and a black underlayer shines through. The foot ring at the bottom is pierced and contains a hanging eyelet of copper wire.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineRonde schotel, gedraaid van hout en geheel bedekt met een rode laklaag; decoratie van bloemrank in goudverf. c. 1690 - c. 1710. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
