An early Dutch Delft blue and white apothecary jar
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An early Dutch Delft blue and white apothecary jar

CIRCA 1650

Details
An early Dutch Delft blue and white apothecary jar
CIRCA 1650
With a scrollwork cartouche surmounted by a fruit-filled basket and flanked by Burgundian-lily motifs, inscribed C ABSINTHEI (wormwood or absint), glaze wear and hairline cracks
17.8 cm. high
Literature
Wittop Koning, 1991, p. 42, ill. 54.
Wittop Koning, 1958, p. 2, ill. 6.
Wittop Koning, 1954, ill. 9.
Special notice
Christie's charge a premium to the buyer on the final bid price of each lot sold at the following rates: 23.8% of the final bid price of each lot sold up to and including €150,000 and 14.28% of any amount in excess of €150,000. Buyers' premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.

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