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1782-1784, ALL MARKED IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITH M.O.L. ABOVE A STAR, INSCRIBED M:O.L ABOVE A STAR, S 3 AND L
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a pair of loosdrecht two-handled fruit baskets and stands; and a loosdrecht nut basket with cover and stand
1782-1784, all marked in underglaze blue with M.O.L. above a star, inscribed M:O.L above a star, S 3 and L
The first with pierced flared sides edged in gilt, and the interiors decorated with a gilt dotted wavy band edged with flowers, the centres with scattered flowers surrounded by a gilt band, the pierced stands with similar decoration; the circular similarly-decorated nut basket pierced with ovals alternating rosettes above two bands of ovals outlined in gilt, with two S-scroll and rocaille handles, the domed pierced cover with pointed finial and similarly decorated pierced stand
The first 20cm. diam., the second 18cm. diam. (3)
1782-1784, all marked in underglaze blue with M.O.L. above a star, inscribed M:O.L above a star, S 3 and L
The first with pierced flared sides edged in gilt, and the interiors decorated with a gilt dotted wavy band edged with flowers, the centres with scattered flowers surrounded by a gilt band, the pierced stands with similar decoration; the circular similarly-decorated nut basket pierced with ovals alternating rosettes above two bands of ovals outlined in gilt, with two S-scroll and rocaille handles, the domed pierced cover with pointed finial and similarly decorated pierced stand
The first 20cm. diam., the second 18cm. diam. (3)
Literature
COMPARATIVE!!!!!!
Exhibition catalogue, Loosdrechts porselein 1774-1784, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam 27/02-15/05-1988, Zwolle 1988, p. 265, ill. 226, p. 266, ill. 227 for similarly shaped examples, and p. 270, ill. 233 for an example with similar decoration.
Exhibition catalogue, Loosdrechts porselein 1774-1784, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam 27/02-15/05-1988, Zwolle 1988, p. 265, ill. 226, p. 266, ill. 227 for similarly shaped examples, and p. 270, ill. 233 for an example with similar decoration.