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Oval dish with the arms of the Van der Parra family
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Oval dish with the arms of the Van der Parra family

anonymous · c. 1750 - c. 1774 · turning; vitrification; paint; gild; emailleren; fired; glaze; gold (metal); email; porcelain

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

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Oval porcelain dish with molded rim, painted on the glaze in red, pink, green, purple, black and gold. In the center the coat of arms of Petrus Albertus van de Parra (1714-1775). In the shield the name 'PA VD PARRA' is written in gold and iron red. Above the coat of arms a crown is depicted and the mantling consists of a drapery in purple and on either side of the coat of arms an angel blowing a trumpet. Around this flower branches are depicted. On the wall a band of spearheads in gold. The rim is bordered with a double sawtooth motif. Armorial porcelain.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineOval dish with the arms of the Van der Parra family. c. 1750 - c. 1774. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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