A Dutch Delft Samuel van Eenhoorn blue and white chinoiserie jug
CIRCA 1678-1686, MARKED TWICE; ONCE WITH THE CROWNED SAMUEL VAN EENHOORN MONOGRAM WITHIN A WREATH ON THE BODY AND FURTHER UNDER THE HANDLE, AT DE GRIEKSCHE A
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A Dutch Delft Samuel van Eenhoorn blue and white chinoiserie jug Circa 1678-1686, marked twice; once with the crowned Samuel van Eenhoorn monogram within a wreath on the body and further under the handle, at De Grieksche A
The ovoid body with greyish glaze, decorated with an Oriental warrior on horseback attacking a group of three opponents pointing their arsenal of weapons at him, flanked by pinetrees and shrubbery, the shoulders with a floral band, the neck with a fleur hollandaise, with a curled loop handle (the edge to the neck restored)
24.5cm. (9 3/4 in.) high
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