Lot Essay
c.f. J. Boyazoglu and L. de Neuville, Les Faiences de Delft, ill. 79
See illustration
See illustration
18TH CENTURY
Details
A Dutch Delft polychrome recumbent Batavian lion
18th Century
(Bataafse leeuw) Naturalistically modelled in relief, the animal holding an orange sword in its right paw, further with an orange tree (oranjeboom) and on a blue oval base (minor damages)
14.5cm. high
18th Century
(Bataafse leeuw) Naturalistically modelled in relief, the animal holding an orange sword in its right paw, further with an orange tree (oranjeboom) and on a blue oval base (minor damages)
14.5cm. high
Provenance
The collection of her Royal Highness Princess Christina of the Netherlands