Plate with an allegory on the Dutch East India Company; Porcelain plate with lobed wall; painted on the glaze in pink (and camaieu) and gold. On the shelf a group of people: a woman with a flag bearing the initials of the Dutch East India Company; surrounded by young women; the god Mercury and Asian servants who offer the woman gifts. At the woman's feet a lion; a crown and jewelry; East Indies; Batavia; Dutch East India Company; Jan Punt (copy after); c. 1740 - c. 1750; Qing-dynasty (1644-1912) / Qianlong-period (1736-1795); porcelain (material); glaze; gold (metal); vitrification; h 2.2 cm d 22.6 cm d 13 cm