A Pair So Called ' Tea Tree Chargers ' in Dutch Delftware - Dextra

A Pair So Called ' Tea Tree Chargers ' in Dutch Delftware

Dextra ( The Netherlands - 1762 )
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A Pair So Called ' Tea Tree Chargers ' in Dutch Delftware - Dextra A Pair So Called ' Tea Tree Chargers ' in Dutch Delftware - Dextra A Pair So Called ' Tea Tree Chargers ' in Dutch Delftware - Dextra A Pair So Called ' Tea Tree Chargers ' in Dutch Delftware - Dextra

A pair of 18th century Delft chargers in the “Theeboom” pattern showing a tea plant with a fan-shaped bouquet of leaves and flowers. One of the most beautiful patterns created for 18th century Delft chargers, which explains why it was so popular at the time.

  • With the usual ' Tea Tree ' motif issuing from a fence
  • Decoration totally fills the well of the charger
  • On the border are medallions and scroll designs
  • The edges are delicately scalloped
Maker
Dextra
Origin
The Netherlands
Period
Mid 18th century
Material
Tin-glazed earthenware
Signature
Marked in blue with ' D/18/ '
Reference
111-1113

Offered by

Van Nie Antiquairs

Oenselsestraat 50
5301 EP Zaltbommel
The Netherlands

+31 653353290
http://www.vannieantiquairs.com

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