A DUTCH DELFT BLUE AND WHITE HOLY WATER STOUP (wijwaterbakje), for the Roman Catholic market, the shaped back applied with a dotted oval depicting Christ on the Cross flanked by two nude winged cherubs wearing a cross round their necks, the upper part with a winged cherub's head, the gadrooned container en demi lune (pierced with a hole) (with a tiny chip), 18th Century

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A DUTCH DELFT BLUE AND WHITE HOLY WATER STOUP (wijwaterbakje), for the Roman Catholic market, the shaped back applied with a dotted oval depicting Christ on the Cross flanked by two nude winged cherubs wearing a cross round their necks, the upper part with a winged cherub's head, the gadrooned container en demi lune (pierced with a hole) (with a tiny chip), 18th Century
21 cm high

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