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Spoon, polychrome painted with flower bouquets

Also known as: Lepel, veelkleurig beschilderd met bloemboeketten.

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

c. 1800

Spoon of painted porcelain. The spoon is painted with flower bouquets and, along the rim, a wide band with stripes in gold on a pink ground, edged throughout with rocaille ornament in gold.

The spoon is marked. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as BK-BR-311-K; its record gives material recorded as porcelain; technique painting technique; measurements length 10 cm. Description translated from the museum's Dutch catalogue text; details are those of this museum object, and how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.

Evidence at a glance

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Physical characteristics

Material
porcelain
Technique
painting technique
Measurements
length 10 cm
Dimensions museum
length 10 cm

Identification

Original title
Lepel, veelkleurig beschilderd met bloemboeketten.
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
BK-BR-311-K
Museum classification
spoon · eating & drinking utensils

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.

Research required

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