A Pair Tobaccojars, Second half 18th century
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- € 4.950 ($ 6 392.43 U.S. dollars)
- Status
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Reserved - Origin
- Delft, The Netherlands
- Period
- Second half 18th century
- Signature
- Marked: 'B.P." which stands for pottery **De Blompot**
- Material
- Eartenware
- Reference
- 115-588
Description
A Pair of Tobaccojars with rare decoration in Dutch Delftware
The decoration on the ovoid body of these jars is quite rare. It depict an cartouche-like atmosfere as more usual on these kind of jars. But on these particular jars the cartouche is constructed with two mirrored rocaille-ornaments with hold a drapery. The sides are each flanked by the famous type of a pipe-smoking Indian by a standing by an tobaccojar. The centre of the 'cartouche' depicts the names of the flavours: Straasburg and Hannover. On the floor are some barrels with tobaccoleafs.
Dimensions
- Height
- 23.50 cm / 9 in
- Diameter
- 19.00 cm / 7 in
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