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A LONDON DELFT BLEU PERSAN TWO-HANDLED CAMPANA-SHAPED VASE
CIRCA 1690
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A LONDON DELFT BLEU PERSAN TWO-HANDLED CAMPANA-SHAPED VASE
CIRCA 1690
The ropetwist handles with scroll terminals, the ground with white splashed markings, the top rim with a protruding flange, on a domed circular foot, crack round lower part of vase and restored with extended crack to the body beside handle, restored chips to rim, slight chipping to handles and footrim
11 in. (28 cm.) high
Provenance
Possibly acquired from Jellinek & Sampson Antiques, London, 16 October 1973.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Lot Essay
Frank Britton, London Delftware, London, 1987, p. 136, pl. 100 illustrates an example of similar form ornamented with swags of fruit.
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