A LARGE ROZENBURG MONOCHROME POTTERY VASE, the decoration attributed to C. Koppenol, baluster shape with flaring rim, depicting an elaborate pastoral scene, brown on a cream ground (two chips to base, hairline crack to neck), painted marks Rozenburg Den Haag and yearletter for 1888

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