A Blue and White Cuspidor

A Blue and White Cuspidor

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Van Nie Antiquairs
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Name
A Blue and White Cuspidor
Measurements
Height: 8 cm, Diameter: 12 cm
Techniques
Painted, Shaped
Colors
Blue, White
Categories
Decorative Arts Decorative Objects Other Decorative Objects
Materials
Delft
Periods
Before 1600 XVIIIth Century
Origin and period
Delft Earthenware
Subject
Interior
Description
The hexagonal body is painted on his sides with a stylized floral sprig, the scroll handle with dots. The flaring scalloped and barbed rim painted on the interior with a border of trellis and stylized floral sprigs, the exterior has a branche,. The footrim is shaped.
The spittoon was very popular in house holds and pups in earlier times by users of chewing tobacco.

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