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For a similar kendi in the Musée Royale d'Art et Histoire, Brussels, see J. Helbig, 'Faïences Hollandaises' Catalogue (n.d.), Vol I Pièces marquées, p. 67, fig. 40.
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1674-1685, BLUE SVE MONOGRAM G.(?) FOR SAMUEL VAN EENHOORN
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A DUTCH DELFT (DE GRIEKSE A) KENDI
1674-1685, BLUE SVE MONOGRAM G.(?) FOR SAMUEL VAN EENHOORN
Of globular form with a very slightly flared cylindrical neck and a bulbous spout, painted in shades of blue with four Orientals in a stylised landscape, one figure a warrior, between manganese lines, with a band of foliage to the shoulder and lappets to the spout, the neck with two flowering foliage fronds, the moulded collar near and the vase lower part both with borders of down-turned triangles (slight chipping and flaking to rims and collar, some with very small areas of restoration, footrim with larger area of restoration)
7¼ in. (18.4 cm.) high
1674-1685, BLUE SVE MONOGRAM G.(?) FOR SAMUEL VAN EENHOORN
Of globular form with a very slightly flared cylindrical neck and a bulbous spout, painted in shades of blue with four Orientals in a stylised landscape, one figure a warrior, between manganese lines, with a band of foliage to the shoulder and lappets to the spout, the neck with two flowering foliage fronds, the moulded collar near and the vase lower part both with borders of down-turned triangles (slight chipping and flaking to rims and collar, some with very small areas of restoration, footrim with larger area of restoration)
7¼ in. (18.4 cm.) high
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