A DUTCH DELFT BLUE AND WHITE FIVE-TIERED TULIPIERE (tulpenvaas), probably by Samuel van Eenhoorn, each of the five tiers decorated with a continuous band of scrolling foliage and winged cherubs under an everting shoulder with scrolls and lappets enhanced with grotesque masks, applied with four grotesque animal masks in relief with tubular openings, the upper border with flowerbranches with perched birds, one tier with birds of paradise (pedestal, top and middle tier missing, the tubular openings damaged) late 17th Century

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A DUTCH DELFT BLUE AND WHITE FIVE-TIERED TULIPIERE (tulpenvaas), probably by Samuel van Eenhoorn, each of the five tiers decorated with a continuous band of scrolling foliage and winged cherubs under an everting shoulder with scrolls and lappets enhanced with grotesque masks, applied with four grotesque animal masks in relief with tubular openings, the upper border with flowerbranches with perched birds, one tier with birds of paradise (pedestal, top and middle tier missing, the tubular openings damaged) late 17th Century
three tiers 34 cm high
upper two tiers 17.5 cm high

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