THE SALTS CIRCA 1700, GW (?) MARKS, THE WARMER 1713-1740, IVL 1 24 MARK FOR JOHANNES VAN LOCKHORST

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A PAIR OF DUTCH DELFT BLUE AND WHITE SALTS AND A (DE KLAAUW) FOOD-WARMER
THE SALTS CIRCA 1700, GW (?) MARKS, THE WARMER 1713-1740, IVL 1 24 MARK FOR JOHANNES VAN LOCKHORST
The salts of waisted fluted hexagonal form painted with panels of flowers between foliage borders, the tops with a three-flowered plant surrounded by precious objects; the food-warmer of square form, the top pierced with a hexafoil medallion, the sides with a vase of flowers flanked by birds perched on rockwork among shrubs, the fourth side with a scroll-moulded lower part beneath an aperture (salts with some flaking to rims, warmer with chipping to underside of top rim and to base, crack to top and base)
3 1/8 in. (8 cm.) and 3½ in. (9 cm.) wide (3)

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Lot Essay

For a warmer of the same form with the same mark, see Marion S. van Aken-Fehmers and Loet A. Schledorn, 'Delfts aardewerk, Geschiedenis van een nationaal product' Gemeentemuseum, The Hague Catalogue (The Hague, 2001), Vol. II, p. 309, no. 99.

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