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Plate with Chinese Equestrians
Mark ascribed to: Ary van Rijsselberg (Dutch, active around 1703–1735)
Dutch (Delft)
around 1720-30
Object Place: Europe, Delft, The Netherlands
Medium/Technique
Tin-glazed earthenware, colored enamels and gilding
Dimensions
Other (Overall): 22.9 × 2.9 cm (9 × 1 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of R. Thornton Wilson in memory of Florence Ellsworth Wilson
Accession Number62.33
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramics – Pottery – Earthenware
DescriptionSlightly curved rim with lambrequin border (chipped) in red, blues and gold; brown horse in center carries Chinese figure on a horse accompanied by three servants in robes of same colors carrying a whip, lance, and fan. Traditionally known as "The Visit of King Lu to Confucius." No foot rim.
Marks
Conjoined "AR" in red on back
ProvenanceA. Normand (label on back)