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Saucer with an image of Piet Hein and the Silver Fleet
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Saucer with an image of Piet Hein and the Silver Fleet

anonymous · after 1794 · 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.

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Porcelain plate, painted on the glaze in sepia and gold. On the flat surface a medallion with a scene, below which the inscription reads 'PIET HEYN CAPTURED THE SILVER FLEET, 1628'. A band with a leaf vine around the medallion. Gilded rim. Marked on the underside with N 103 and 10.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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service (set)platterPiet Hein
Credit lineSaucer with an image of Piet Hein and the Silver Fleet. after 1794. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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