A large Dutch Delft Samuel van Eenhoorn blue and white chinoiserie rectangular teacaddy

CIRCA 1678-1686, MARKED SVE ABOVE 18 AT DE GRIEKSCHE A

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A large Dutch Delft Samuel van Eenhoorn blue and white chinoiserie rectangular teacaddy
Circa 1678-1686, marked SVE above 18 at De Grieksche A
The body with four panels decorated with scenes of Orientals at various musical passtimes within fenced rocky gardens within a blue frame, the underside with a band of scrolls, the flat upper part with two oval landscape cartouches within elaborate foliage, with upright neck
27cm. (10 5/8 in.) high

Lot Essay

Cf. S. van Aken-Fehmers, Delfts aardewerk Gemeentemuseum Den Haag (Zwolle 1999), p. 95 for a Samuel van Eenhoorn teacaddy

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