A DUTCH DELFT POLYCHROME SINGLE-HANDLED FOUNTAIN JUG AND COVER, (bobbejak), naturalistically modelled in relief as a fat fellow wearing a flowered vest, a chequered shirt, a wide sash, yellow trousers, manganese-red shoes, seated on rockwork base, with gnarled branch handle, his plump face under a yellow hat, the cover as the upper part of the hat, with a wooden faucet (some repaired glaze chips), 18th Century
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A DUTCH DELFT POLYCHROME SINGLE-HANDLED FOUNTAIN JUG AND COVER, (bobbejak), naturalistically modelled in relief as a fat fellow wearing a flowered vest, a chequered shirt, a wide sash, yellow trousers, manganese-red shoes, seated on rockwork base, with gnarled branch handle, his plump face under a yellow hat, the cover as the upper part of the hat, with a wooden faucet (some repaired glaze chips), 18th Century
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