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Cup with a Chinese pheasant
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Cup with a Chinese pheasant

anonymous · c. 1790 - c. 1800 · turning; vitrification; paint; gild; emailleren; fired; formed; glaze; gold (metal); email; porcelain

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

About this work

Porcelain cup with a cylindrical wall and C-shaped handle, painted on the glaze in enamel colors and gold. On the outer wall, a rectangular panel is created with golden bands, containing a Chinese pheasant in a landscape. On a stone to the left, the inscription 'FAISAN DE CHINE'. Further along the wall, a band with floral scrolls. Golden handle.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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cup
Credit lineCup with a Chinese pheasant. c. 1790 - c. 1800. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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