Cup with a whaling scene, anonymous, c. 1700 - c. 1749 Porcelain head, painted on the glaze in blue, red, yellow, black and gold. On the outer wall a show of the whale hunt with a sloop with three men, one of which binds on a polar bear; In addition, two sloops with a crew, who have argued two whales, between icebergs near a large ship. The bow of a ship appears from behind a rock, the stern of another ship with a red-white-blue flag can be seen from behind another rock. Turbulent, gray sea a white sky with birds. A whale in the water on the bottom; The inner edge with hanging harpoons and flo
Cup with a whaling scene, anonymous, c. 1700 - c. 1749 Porcelain head, painted on the glaze in blue, red, yellow, black and gold. On the outer wall a show of the whale hunt with a sloop with three men, one of which binds on a polar bear; In addition, two sloops with a crew, who have argued two whales, between icebergs near a large ship. The bow of a ship appears from behind a rock, the stern of another ship with a red-white-blue flag can be seen from behind another rock. Turbulent, gray sea a white sky with birds. A whale in the water on the bottom; The inner edge with hanging harpoons and flower branches. Two cracks in the edge. Decorated in Europe. China porcelain. glaze. gold (metal) painting / gilding / vitrification Porcelain head, painted on the glaze in blue, red, yellow, black and gold. On the outer wall a show of the whale hunt with a sloop with three men, one of which binds on a polar bear; In addition, two sloops with a crew, who have argued two whales, between icebergs near a large ship. The bow of a ship appears from behind a rock, the stern of another ship with a red-white-blue flag can be seen from behind another rock. Turbulent, gray sea a white sky with birds. A whale in the water on the bottom; The inner edge with hanging harpoons and flower branches. Two cracks in the edge. Decorated in Europe. China porcelain. glaze. gold (metal) painting / gilding / vitrification
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