A large Dutch Delft blue and white albarello
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A large Dutch Delft blue and white albarello

FIRST HALF 18TH CENTURY, MARKED A:D:V: ABOVE P FOR DE TWEE SCHEEPJES

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A large Dutch Delft blue and white albarello
First half 18th century, marked A:D:V: above P for de Twee Scheepjes
The cylindrical body decorated with an elaborate Laub und Bandelwerk cartouche inscribed E above THERIAC: ANDR:, supporting two peacocks flanking a fruit-filled basket, above a winged cherub flanked by garlands
29.6 cm. high
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Lot Essay

E THERIAC: ANDR: for a polypharmaceutical preparation of Andromachus containing seventy-three ingredients against poison.

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