a dutch delft blue and white wine-jug

CIRCA 1650

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a dutch delft blue and white wine-jug
Circa 1650
Of oviform shape, decorated with a continuous band with a bird perched on rockwork among flowers and birds in flight, the shoulder with diaper pattern, the flared neck with scale pattern, the circular foot with striped bands, with loop handle, (restored)
26 cm. (10 1/4 in.) high

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Please note that this lot has been wrongly marked '+' in the catalogue

Lot Essay

Cf. F.T. Scholten, Dutch Majolica & Delftware, The Edwin van Drecht Collection, Paleis Lange Voorhout Museum (The Hague), exhibition catalogue 26 November 93 to 30 January 94, p. 110, pl. 96
J.D. van Dam, Vroege faience uit Delft (1625-1655) en de invloed op Japans porselein (1660-1670), Mededelingenblad Nederlandse Vereniging van Vrienden van de Ceramiek, nr. 135, Lochem 1989, pp. 4-18

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