Two Bottles

anonymous, c. 1660 - c. 1680

These two square bottles were made to order, probably after examples of Delft pottery. The landscape is painted in a mixed style: the figure carrying two buckets is Japanese, while the houses look European.

  • Artwork typelid, fles
  • Object numberAK-RBK-1972-198-B-2
  • Dimensionsheight 3 cm x diameter 3.6 cm
  • Physical characteristicsporselein met onderglazuur blauw

Identification

  • Title(s)

    • Two Bottles
    • Square bottle with figures in a landscape, a flower vase and a flowering plant near a rock

  • Object type

  • Object number

    AK-RBK-1972-198-B-2

  • Description

    Deksel van vierkante fles van porselein, beschilderd in onderglazuur blauw. De deksel met drie takken is niet bijpassend. Een chip in de rand van de deksel. Arita, blauw-wit.

Creation

  • Creation

    • potter: anonymous, Japan
    • potter: anonymous, Arita

  • Dating

    c. 1660 - c. 1680

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    porselein met onderglazuur blauw

  • Dimensions

    height 3 cm x diameter 3.6 cm

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