Wiltschut was a merchant of tobacco in Kampen. Kampen was an important centre in the late 18th-19th century. They were known for producing good-quality tobacco.
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The ovoid bodies are richly decorated
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In cartouche a scenery of hunters with their dogs in a landscape
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Cartouche is richly decorated with rocailles, floral motifs and crowned at the top with an urn with garlands
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Each jar with a banner with the inscription 'Het Wiltschut'
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The bras lids en suite are from later date
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Each marked with APVMV van Pieter van Marksveld (1796-1811) factory De Grieksche A
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Height: 28cm. (11.02"), with lid 34cm. (13.39")
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Private collection in Belgium
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Ex collection: Aronson Antiquairs
