A pair of Dutch Delft blue and white pedestal apothecary jars
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A pair of Dutch Delft blue and white pedestal apothecary jars

FIRST HALF 18TH CENTURY

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A pair of Dutch Delft blue and white pedestal apothecary jars
First half 18th century
The cylindrical body decorated with an elaborate Laub und Bandelwerk cartouche surmounted by two peacocks and a flower-filled bucket, suspending a cherub's head holding a cross and floral garland, one inscribed P TURIS MA, the other P SCALIG, with arched shoulders and waisted neck, raised on conical foot
14.8cm. high
See illustration (2)
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Lot Essay

Cf. A.J.F. Gogelein, Museum Boerhaave, Pottenkijkers en Pillendraaiers (Leiden 1983), p.29

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