Seven sleeve vases rolwagens

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Seven sleeve vases rolwagens

Creator

anonymous

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Date
c. 1635 - c. 1650
Medium
glaze, cobalt (mineral), porcelain
Culture
China
Institution
Rijksmuseum

Rolwagen vases are tall and cylindrical in shape. Their name, literally ‘rolling wagon’, may derive from a kind of wheelchair, which is sometimes depicted on them, as can be seen on one of the seven vases on view here. The decors are based on woodcut illustrations.

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