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(2) A set of two Dutch Delft blue and white chinoiserie candlestick holders
ONE MARKED AK FOR ADRIANUS KOCKS AT DE GRIEKSCHE A, THE OTHER PROBABLY WITH SIMILAR MARK, BUT WITH OVERPAINTED BASE, 1686-1701
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(2) A set of two Dutch Delft blue and white chinoiserie candlestick holders
ONE MARKED AK FOR ADRIANUS KOCKS AT DE GRIEKSCHE A, THE OTHER PROBABLY WITH SIMILAR MARK, BUT WITH OVERPAINTED BASE, 1686-1701
After a à la financière French silver model (circa 1660), the upright neck with pseudo-Chinese ideograms, on square base, one armorial with three large lappets and crowned coat-of-arms, the other with flowering branches and flowerheads to the corners (both restored)
22.5 cm. high (2)
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Christie's charges a Buyer's premium calculated at 23.205% of the hammer price for each lot with a value up to €110,000. If the hammer price of a lot exceeds €110,000 then the premium for the lot is calculated at 23.205% of the first €110,000 plus 11.9% of any amount in excess of €110,000. Buyer's Premium is calculated on this basis for each lot individually.
Lot Essay
Cf. M.S. van Aken-Fehmers, Delfts aardewerk, Geschiedenis van een nationaal product, volume I, Zwolle, 1999, p. 174, ill. 57.
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