Saucer with a whaling scene, Porcelain dish, painted on the glaze in blue, red, yellow, black and gold. On the front a representation of whale hunting with a sloop with three men, one of which is firing on a polar bear, behind them two sloops with crew, who have harpooned two whales, among icebergs, in the background a large ship, on the left the bow of a ship behind an iceberg, on the right the stern of another ship with a red, white and blue flag. Choppy, gray sea a white sky with birds. A crack in the edge. Decorated in Europe., anonymous, China, c. 1700 - c. 1749, Qing-dynasty (1644-1912) / Kangxi-period (1662-1722) / Yongzheng-period (1723-1735) / Qianlong-period (1736-1795), porcelain (material), glaze, gold (metal), vitrification, h 3 cm d 14.1 cm d 9 cm
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Saucer, whaling scene, Porcelain dish, painted, glaze, blue, red, yellow, black, gold, front, representation, whale hunting, sloop, three men, firing, polar bear, two sloops, crew, harpooned two whales, icebergs, background, large ship, left, bow, ship, iceberg, right, stern, another ship, white, blue flag, Choppy, gray sea, white sky, birds, crack, edge, Decorated, Europe, China, c, 1700, 1749, Qing-dynasty, 1644-1912, Kangxi-period, 1662-1722, Yongzheng-period, 1723-1735, Qianlong-period, 1736-1795, porcelain, material, metal, vitrification
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