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

Creator Name

anonymous;
anoniem

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About the Work

Rijksmuseum Object Description
Bord van porselein uit V.O.C.-schip de 'Witte Leeuw', 95 % aanwezig. Bord met een platte rand en een geschulpte rand, gedecoreerd in onderglazuur blauw. In het plat geluksybolen (artemisiablad) omgeven door een brede, stervormige band met geometrische motieven. Op de wand en rand afwisselend brede en smalle velden met geluksymbolen en bloem- en fruittakken (perzik). Kraakporselein in blauw-wit.

A plate with a flattened rim. A star-shaped medallion with 4 rui heads and various diaper patterns. These plates all have a central decoration of symbols; thedecoration on cavetto and rim are also similar. Another typical feature of these plates is the pattern resemblimg the imprint of woven cloth in the centre, under the glaze. A central decoration of symbols. Panels decorated with ...

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Title

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

Creator

anonymous, pottenbakker;
anoniem, pottenbakker

Worktype

plate (dishes); bord (vaatwerk)

Cultural Context

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Material

porcelain; porselein; bone china (material); kraakporselein; glaze; glazuur; cobalt (mineral); kobalt

Dimensions

height: 3.1cm;
hoogte: 3.1cm;
diameter: 21.9cm;
diameter: 21.9cm

Technique

turning; draaiend bewerken; fired; bakken; paint; schilderen; vitrification; glazuren

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Date

Expression creation: first quarter 17th century, eerste kwart 17e eeuw

Provenance

Gift of R. Sténuit, Brussel, gift, 1977-12-23; Schenking van de heer R. Sténuit, Brussel, schenking, 1977-12-23

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Rights

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Public Domain;
CC0
Public Domain Mark 1.0; CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)

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Location

China; China; Jingdezhen

Subjects

plate (dishes); bord (vaatwerk); overzeese geschiedenis; maritieme geschiedenis; Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie; Sint-Helena

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anonymous, Kraak porcelain plate from the V.O.C.-ship the 'Witte Leeuw', Rijksmuseum. Public Domain Mark 1.0; CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0).

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