SIX MAKKUM FRISIAN DELFTWARE BLUE AND WHITE BIBLICAL DISHES
18TH CENTURY
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SIX MAKKUM FRISIAN DELFTWARE BLUE AND WHITE BIBLICAL DISHES
18TH CENTURY
THE LIGHT-BLUE GROUND DECORATED WITH A CENTRAL SCENE WITH A CAPTION UNDERNEATH, THE BORDER WITH FOLIAGE, COMPRISING: ONE WITH GEN.12:V.5, ABRAHAM'S DEPARTURE FORM HARAN; ONE WITH GEN:7:V.17, NOAH'S ARK; ONE WITH MAT:20:V.1, THE HIRED FORMEN IN THE VINEYARD; ONE WITH 1:REG:12:V.10, ELIAS AND THE WIDOW OF ZARAPHAT; ONE WITH NUM:21:V.8 MOSES AND THE SNAKE IN THE DESERT, AND ONE WITH MAT:26:V.47, MALCHUS FIGHTING WITH PETER WHEN CHRIST IS TAKEN PRISONER
27.5CM. (10 3/4IN.) DIAM. (6)
Literature
C.F. P.J. TICHELAAR, CATALOGUS, TINGLAZUUR, AARDEWERK EN TEGELS, MAKKUM (FRIES AARDEWERKMUSEUM 'DE WAAG'), P. 33, ILL. 168, 173, 177, 178
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