Two Lidded Vases

anoniem, anonymous, anonymous, anoniem, c. 1750 - c. 1780

These two lidded vases belong to a set of five. They were owned by King William I of the Netherlands and were transferred in 1816 to the Royal Cabinet of Rarities, which in the 19th century was a repository for non-Western objects. In 1883 the vases entered the Royal Museum of Art and History, the precursor of the Rijksmuseum.

  • Artwork typedekselpot
  • Object numberAK-NM-6467-A
  • Dimensionsheight 107.5 cm, diameter 50 cm, diameter 28.5 cm, height 27.5 cm x diameter 35 cm, height 137 cm
  • Physical characteristicsporselein met onderglazuur blauw, emailkleuren en verguldsel