1765-1768, MARKED FOR JACOBUS HALDER ABOVE 55 AT DE GRIEKSCHE A

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A large Dutch Delft blue and white topographical plaque
1765-1768, marked for Jacobus Halder above 55 at de Grieksche A
Depicting a panoramical view of Haarlem with wayfarers and a young fisherman with his dog to the foreground, further with sailing boats on the Spaarne lake and river, further with meadows and suburbs, the distant background depicting the town within its fortified walls and the Saint Bavo church in the middle, underneath a floating banderole inscribed HAERLEM, the edge yellow (within a wooden frame)
30.5 x 50.5 cm. (without frame)
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Lot Essay

See M. van Aken-Fehmers, Delfts Aardewerk, Geschiedenis van een nationaal product, Zwolle, 1999, p.146, nr.53 for the illustration of the mark of Jacobus Halder, who was only three years in charge of de Grieksche A.

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