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Plate, painted in blue on the flat with a landscape featuring a tree and two Chinese figures. Border decorated with four oval scenes on a checkered ground
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Plate, painted in blue on the flat with a landscape featuring a tree and two Chinese figures. Border decorated with four oval scenes on a checkered ground

anonymous · c. 1650 - c. 1665 · painting technique; earthenware; tin glaze; faience

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

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Round plate of blue painted faience. On the flat a landscape with a tree and two figures (Chinese) is painted. The edge has a checkered background and four oval compartments. In two of the compartments a seated figure (Chinese) in a landscape is painted and in the other two compartments two figures (Chinese) in a landscape.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit lineSchotel, op het plat in blauw beschilderd met een landschap met boom en twee Chinese figuren. Rand versierd met vier ovalen waarin voorstellingen, op geruite grond. c. 1650 - c. 1665. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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