A DUTCH DELFT BLUE AND WHITE WHALING DISH decorated with various galleons amidst icebergs, a fisherman standing in a manned sloop stabbing the whale with a hook, with an elongated caption inscribed no. 6 De Walvis keerd zig om, the whale turns around, marked for de porceleyne bijl, 18th Century
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A DUTCH DELFT BLUE AND WHITE WHALING DISH decorated with various galleons amidst icebergs, a fisherman standing in a manned sloop stabbing the whale with a hook, with an elongated caption inscribed no. 6 De Walvis keerd zig om, the whale turns around, marked for de porceleyne bijl, 18th Century
25 cm diam.
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