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EditorialSoupplate with precious objects and flower sprays, Porcelain soup plate, painted on the glaze in blue, red, pink, green, turquoise, purple, black and gold. On the flat lucky symbols: a flower vase on a stool, rolls on a bench with stylized lotuses, a l...
EditorialTeapot with precious objects, Cylindrical porcelain teapot with spout and handle made of wrapped wire, painted in underglaze blue. On the wall two decorative bands with valuables (books), lucky symbols (vase) and Taoist symbols (fan, castanets) in betw...
EditorialSaucer-dish with precious objects, Porcelain dish, painted on the glaze in blue, red, green, yellow, black and gold. On the front a group of lucky symbols, such as a flower basket with lotus, vase with peony branch, pot with rock, peony and aster, book...
EditorialLantern Slide - Inside the 'Old Hut' (Mawson's Huts), Cape Denison, BANZARE Voyage 2, Antarctica, 6 Jan 1931, Lantern slide of Mawson's Hut, Antarctica. Eric Douglas' notes of this image state: 'Beautiful snow crystals are attached to old books, bottle...
EditorialSaucer with a Chinese lady and boy in a landscape, Porcelain dish, painted in underglaze blue. On the flat a Chinese lady (long list) with a boy (madman) in a landscape with rocks and trees, the border with napkin work interspersed with cartouches with...
EditorialCovered jar with antiquities in panel decoration, Porcelain covered jar on base with two ears in the shape of two monster heads, painted on the glaze in blue, red, green, yellow, aubergine, black and gold. The pot is covered with flowers and flower spr...
EditorialTeapot with precious objects, Cylindrical porcelain teapot with spout and handle of wrapped wire, painted in underglaze blue. On the wall two decorative bands with valuables (books), lucky symbols (vase) and Taoist symbols (fan, castanets) in between, ...
EditorialPlate with antiquities and dragons, Porcelain plate with upright wall and beveled edge, painted in underglaze blue. On the shelf antiques (vases, peacock feathers, books, scrolls, incense burner) and wonderful objects such as an image of a dragon on a ...
EditorialRound box with antiquities and precious objects, Round box made of porcelain with a flat lid, painted in underglaze blue. On the box of valuables (artemisia leaf, windows, books). The cover with antiques (tripod, books, lotus scepter). Marked on the un...
EditorialPlate with two ladies in a fenced garden, antiquities and flower sprays, Porcelain plate with scalloped edge, painted in underglaze blue and on the glaze blue, red, green, yellow, aubergine and black. On the shelf a sculpted medallion with two ladies (...
EditorialCovered jar with antiquities and flowering plants near a rock, Porcelain Lidded Pot, decorated in underglaze blue. The lid pot is covered with bleu poudr? (powder blue) with on the wall of the pot two saved, scalloped cartouches with antiques (vase wit...
EditorialFlowerpot with panels and prunus sprays on cracked ice ground, Porcelain flowerpot with flat edge, painted in underglaze blue. The wall is covered with a cracked ice ground in blue with prunus branches in reserve and three saved lobed cartouches filled...
EditorialSaucer with peony and antiquities on a wood-colored ground, Porcelain saucer with spreading wall, covered with a red-brown glaze and painted on the glaze in red, pink, green, yellow, aubergine and black. The dish is covered with a brown wood imitation ...
EditorialDish with mythological animals in landscapes, Porcelain dish with ribbed wall and lobed edge, painted in underglaze blue and on the glaze blue, red, green, yellow, eggplant, black and gold. On the flat a double medallion with a flying feng huang above ...
EditorialDeep dish with flowering plants near a rock and antiquities, Deep dish of porcelain, painted in blue, red, green, yellow, eggplant, black and gold. On the flat flowering plants (peony, chrysanthemum) and a butterfly near a rock. Six cartouches on the w...
EditorialSaucer with fish, crabs and water plants, Porcelain dish with modeled wall, painted in underglaze blue. On the flat in the center a double medallion with a crab between aquatic plants, four fish between plants on the wall. The back with four valuables ...
EditorialWriting desk with a raised back Writing table with stand, Table intentionally decorated with marquetry in several types of wood on an oak core and with gilt bronze. The front legs are placed at right angles. The connecting sheet between the legs, the f...
EditorialTeapot with light brown, flowering plants and antiquities, Barrel-shaped porcelain teapot with a curved spout and C-shaped ear, covered with a caf?-au-lait glaze and painted in underglaze blue. The pot is largely covered with caf?-a-lait with two reces...
EditorialDish with pheasant, flowering plants and precious objects, rim composed of interlocking open rings, Porcelain dish with an edge of openwork interlocking rings, painted in underglaze blue and on the glaze red, green, eggplant and gold. On the flat a phe...
EditorialTool token from the city of 's-Hertogenbosch, Silver Medal. Front: view of the city from the south side under clouds, on which a coat of arms rests within a ribbon lettering. Reverse: seated, right-winged woman with freedom hat on spear, representing t...
EditorialFlowerpot with panels and prunus sprays on cracked ice ground, Porcelain flowerpot with flat rim, painted in underglaze blue. The wall is covered with a crackled ice ground in blue with prunus branches in reserve and three saved lobed cartouches filled...
EditorialLidded pot Covered jar with antiquities and flowering plants near a rock, Porcelain covered pot, decorated in underglaze blue. The lid pot is covered with bleu poudr? (powder blue) with on the wall of the pot two saved, scalloped cartouches with antiqu...
EditorialTea chest Tea chest, The rectangular wooden chest is divided into three compartments by means of two wooden sliders. Both the interior and the sliders are covered with blue velvet. It is mounted in a silver holder with a hinged lid, containing the loos...
EditorialPlate with flower sprays and antiquities, Porcelain plate with raised wall and beveled edge, painted in underglaze blue. On the flat flower branches (peony), a duck and antiques (vase, books, incense burner), the wall with napkin work interspersed with...
EditorialDish with a flower vase on a table, Porcelain dish, painted in underglaze blue and on the glaze red, black and gold. On the shelf in a medallion a flower vase and a miniature tree on a table, around it a band with floral scrolls. On the wall and edge c...
EditorialTeyler's Second Society, medal awarded to Pieter Kikkert, Silver medal. Front: five women, illuminated by all-seeing eye in radiant triangle, representing from left to right: seated History with number of books, Poetry with lyre, Physics with globe and...
EditorialSoupplate with precious objects and flower sprays, Porcelain soup plate, painted on the glaze in blue, red, pink, green, turquoise, purple, black and gold. On the flat lucky symbols: a flower vase on a stool, rolls on a bench with stylized lotuses, a l...
EditorialDeep dish with cranes, prunus trees and antiquities, Deep porcelain dish with upright wall and angled, scalloped edge, painted in underglaze blue. On the shelf two cranes with a flowering prunus branch and plants in a scalloped medallion, on the wall a...
EditorialSaucer-dish with three ladies and a peacock in a fenced garden in front of a pavilion, Porcelain dish with round wall, painted in underglaze blue and on the glaze blue, red, green, yellow, eggplant and black. On the shelf a medallion with three ladies ...
EditorialTea box with two tea cans and a mixing canister. The inside wooden box is divided into three compartments by means of two wooden sliders. Both the interior and the sliders are covered with blue velvet. It is mounted in a silver holder with a hinged lid...
EditorialSaucer-dish with fluted sides and flowers and shellfish above waves, Porcelain dish with ribbed wall and lobed edge, painted in underglaze blue and on the glaze blue, red, green, yellow, eggplant, black and gold. On the shelf a medallion with prunus fl...