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Kraak porcelain plate from the V.O.C.-ship the 'Witte Leeuw'
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Kraak porcelain plate from the V.O.C.-ship the 'Witte Leeuw'

anonymous · before 1613 · turning; vitrification; paint; fired; glaze; cobalt (mineral); porcelain; bone china (material)

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Porcelain plate from VOC ship 'White Lion', 95% present. Plate with a flat rim and a sculpted rim, decorated in underglaze blue. In the center a lotus symbol (artemisia leaf) surrounded by a broad, star-shaped band with geometric motifs. On the wall and rim alternating broad and narrow fields with luck symbols and flower and fruit branches (peach). Kraak porcelain in blue and white.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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plate (dishes)Verenigde Oostindische CompagnieSint-Helena
Credit lineKraak porcelain plate from the V.O.C.-ship the 'Witte Leeuw'. before 1613. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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