A Dutch Delft Ary de Milde 'Buccaro' red earthenware teapot and cover
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A Dutch Delft Ary de Milde 'Buccaro' red earthenware teapot and cover

LATE 17TH CENTURY, IMPRESSED WITH A MEDALLION FOR DE GECROONDE THEEPOT

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A Dutch Delft Ary de Milde 'Buccaro' red earthenware teapot and cover
Late 17th century, impressed with a medallion for de Gecroonde Theepot
Inspired by Yixing Chinese examples, the cylindrical body applied with a dragon flanked by a scroll in relief, the shoulders terraced, with oblique spout, ear handle, the domed cover with three flowers in relief, acorn finial
11.4 cm. high
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Lot Essay

See W.F.K. Verschuer, 'Ary de Milde, Mr. Theepotbacker', in: Oud-Holland, XXXIV, 1916, p.1 for a discussion.

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