CIRCA 1785, MARKED AMSTEL IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE

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A pair of Ouder Amstel floral neoclassical ring vases and covers
Circa 1785, marked Amstel in underglaze blue
Gilt and painted in colours, the urn-shaped body scattered with flowersprays and enhanced with wreathed bands, with ring handles, the pedestal base on square plinth, the domed cover en suite with spire and acorn finial
27,5cm high
See illustration on p.59 (2)

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Lot Essay

Cf. Catalogue Amstel Porselein 1784-1814 in het Museum Willet-Holthuysen te Amsterdam (Amsterdam 1977), nr.2.
W.J. Rust, Nederlands Porselein (Amsterdam 1952), ill.69 for comparable ring vases.

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