A Dutch Delft dated blue and white syrup jar
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A Dutch Delft dated blue and white syrup jar

CIRCA 1653

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A Dutch Delft dated blue and white syrup jar
CIRCA 1653
With a dark-outlined scrollwork cartouche surmounted by a fruit-filled basket and the date 1653 and flanked by Burgundian-lily motifs, inscribed S CITHONIORUM (syrup of quince), the shoulder and foot with a border of interlaced scroll motifs, with strap handle and blue spout
21 cm. high
Literature
Wittop Koning, 1991, p. 42. and for a jar from the same set see ill. 48.
Special notice
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