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A set of four Dutch Delft blue and white chinoiserie ricetable dishes
LATE 17TH CENTURY, MARKED WITH 15
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A set of four Dutch Delft blue and white chinoiserie ricetable dishes
Late 17th century, marked with 15
(Rijsttafelstel) the light blue ground lotus leaf-shaped body decorated with a parrot perched on flowering chrysanthemum branches issuing from rocks, underneath a dragonfly, the border with scrollwork
16cm. wide See illustration (4)
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Christie's charges a Buyer's premium calculated at 20.825% of the hammer price for each lot with a value up to €90,000 (NLG 198.334). If the hammer price of a lot exceeds €90,000 then the hammer price of a lot is calculated at 20.825% of the first €90,000 plus 11.9% of any amount in excess of €90,000. Buyer's Premium is calculated on this basis for each lot individually.
Lot Essay
The custom of preparing Indonesian rijsttafels, came to Holland from the Dutch East Indies, already in the 17th century.
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