Cylindrical covered jar on foot with precious objects and antiquities
Details
- Palette
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- Dimensions
- height 12.9 cm
- Origin
- China
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum
- Image provider
- rijksmuseum
- License
- Public Domain
- Credit
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Art Genome Taxonomy
7 tags
Subject Matter
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Group of Objects Both · 90%
The title identifies precious objects and antiquities, while the image visibly shows several arranged object-like motifs across the front of the vessel.
Visual Qualities
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Patterns Visual · 96%
Repeated blue ornamental motifs and borders cover the lid, body, handles, and foot.
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Symmetrical Visual · 90%
The cylindrical body, centered finial, paired handles, and foot create a strongly balanced bilateral presentation in the frontal view.
Time Periods
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18th Century Art Metadata · 92%
The catalog dates the object circa 1700–1724, placing it in the early eighteenth century overall.
Geographic Regions
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Chinese Art Metadata · 99%
The catalog gives China as the place of origin.
Materials
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Porcelain Metadata · 99%
The catalog specifies porcelain with underglaze blue as the medium.
Tableware, Vessels, and Objects
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Vessel Both · 99%
The image clearly shows a lidded, footed container, and the Rijksmuseum classifies it as a dekselpot or covered jar.
Source & rights
anonymous. Cylindrical covered jar on foot with precious objects and antiquities. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.