Vat from V.O.C. ship the 'Witte Leeuw'; Vat from V.O.C. ship the 'Witte Leeuw'. The barrel has a slender egg-shaped wall with a small base and a very narrow mouth. The lip edge is flipped out and flattened. The shard is very light gray and has no impurities. The enamel on both the outside and inside is thick; clear and shiny and crackled. The base is smooth and unglazed. The shoulder and abdomen are ribbed horizontally. The base and base are discolored orange under the influence of iron oxide; Saint Helena; the Dutch East India Company; anonymous; China (possibly); before 1613; porcelain (material); h 26.3 cm x d 16.1 cm