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1774-1784, UNDERGLAZE BLUE M:OL
Details
a loosdrecht ornithological vase and cover
1774-1784, underglaze blue M:OL
The urn-shaped body decorated in colours with a bird perched on a fence and another hovering nearby, the reverse with a perched bird, with lion's head handles and fluted lower part, the spirally-fluted upper part with everted rim, on a rising base and square plinth, and the cover with gilt ball finial (gilding worn, finial restuck)
21 cm. (5 1/4 in.) high
1774-1784, underglaze blue M:OL
The urn-shaped body decorated in colours with a bird perched on a fence and another hovering nearby, the reverse with a perched bird, with lion's head handles and fluted lower part, the spirally-fluted upper part with everted rim, on a rising base and square plinth, and the cover with gilt ball finial (gilding worn, finial restuck)
21 cm. (5 1/4 in.) high
Literature
cf. Zappey, W.M., Blaauwen, A.L. den, Goes, A.W.A. van der, Pronk, A.C., Loosdrechts porselein 1774-1784, Zwolle 1988, pp. 231-232, no.'s 166-168