Lot Essay
See C.J.A. Jörg, Porcelain and the Dutch China Trade, The Hague, 1982, p. 179 for a discussion about the Dutch East India Company ordering copies of this type of Delft dishes in two versions in China.
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CIRCA 1750, MARKED GB ABOVE 3 AND 7
Details
A Dutch Delft blue and white shaped tripod herring dish
Circa 1750, marked GB above 3 and 7
Naturalistically modelled in slight relief as a shallow dish with scales and fins, one side with an aperture, on three dark-blue scroll feet
29.7 cm. wide
See illustration
Circa 1750, marked GB above 3 and 7
Naturalistically modelled in slight relief as a shallow dish with scales and fins, one side with an aperture, on three dark-blue scroll feet
29.7 cm. wide
See illustration
Special notice
' ! ' : For each lot the Buyer's Premium is calculated as 30.505% of the hammer price up to a value of €110,000 plus 19.2% of any amount in excess of €110,000.