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SECOND HALF OF THE 18TH CENTURY, THE RECUMBENT COW WITH BLUE SCRIPT MARK FOR J. VAN DUYN, CIRCA 1764
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A DUTCH DELFT POLYCHROME MILKING GROUP AND A DUTCH DELFT (DE PORCELEYN SCHOTEL) MODEL OF A RECUMBENT COW
Second half of the 18th century, the recumbent cow with blue script mark for J. van Duyn, circa 1764
The blue and white cow enamelled with a flowering wreath around her middle and her neck, the milk-maid wearing a flowered dress milking into a yellow bucket, 6in. (15.2cm.) high; the recumbent cow similarly decorated, 5in. (13.3cm.) wide; together with a later Dutch Delft milking group, a farmer in iron-red jacket and blue breeches seated on a three-legged stool and milking into a brown bucket, 7in. (19.5cm.) wide (3)
Second half of the 18th century, the recumbent cow with blue script mark for J. van Duyn, circa 1764
The blue and white cow enamelled with a flowering wreath around her middle and her neck, the milk-maid wearing a flowered dress milking into a yellow bucket, 6in. (15.2cm.) high; the recumbent cow similarly decorated, 5in. (13.3cm.) wide; together with a later Dutch Delft milking group, a farmer in iron-red jacket and blue breeches seated on a three-legged stool and milking into a brown bucket, 7in. (19.5cm.) wide (3)
Provenance
With William H. Plummer & Co., Ltd., New York (the first milking group) With Monsieur van Rysseghem, Brussels (the recumbent cow)