Saucer

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Title (Dublin Core)
Saucer
Description (Dublin Core)
Porcelain saucer with rounded cavetto and flattened rim. There is a scene of the demolition of Rotterdam during riots in 1690 in underglaze cobalt blue in the centre, and four cartouches containing stylized fruits and flowers against a patterned ground on the cavetto. There are four auspicious motifs on back.
Identifier (Dublin Core)
PDF.647
Coverage (Dublin Core)
Jingdezhen
Spatial Coverage (Dublin Core)
European
Date (Dublin Core)
ca. 1690 - 1722
Medium (Dublin Core)
blue-and-white (ceramic glaze)
Dimensions: 0.708 × 4.330 in. (1.8 × 11 cm)
Creator (Dublin Core)
Unknown
Publisher (Dublin Core)
British Museum
Rights (Dublin Core)
© 2019 Trustees of the British Museum
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