Spice box

De Grieksche Aca. 1680 - ca. 1685

Rijksmuseum
Amsterdam, Netherlands

The form of this spice box is most likely derived from a silver model. It must have been an extremely stylish object, which, moreover, was painted according to the latest fashion with blue and manganese purple chinoiserie motifs.

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Title: Spice box
Creator: De Grieksche A
Date Created: ca. 1680 - ca. 1685
Physical Dimensions: faience
Rights: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

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