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Fragment of a saucer from VOC ship 'The White Lion'
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Fragment of a saucer from VOC ship 'The White Lion'

anonymous · before 1613 · glaze; bone china (material)

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

About this work

Fragment of a plate from the VOC ship 'Witte Leeuw', 15% present. The sherd is glassy white and contains much embedded dirt. The glaze is blue-tinted. The base is unglazed. The footring is faceted, V-shaped, and curves inward. Little kiln sand was found. Lamp plate. Nine fragments glued together.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineFragment schotel uit V.O.C.-schip de 'Witte Leeuw'. before 1613. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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