A DUTCH DELFT BLUE AND WHITE DESK SET (INKTSTEL) CIRCA...
Comprising a stand painted to the front, back and sides with figures in Dutch landscapes including ships and windmills, the top and front with shells and scrollwork, set with an inkwell and sander with lion-form covers, removeable candleholder, and two removeable drawers to the sides, all raised on four tapering feet
73⁄8 in. (18.7 cm.) wide
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, Amsterdam, 12 November 2002, lot 268.
Lot Essay
For a polychrome example of the same from the Lavino Collection, now in the Kunstmuseum Den Haag, see object no. 1051142.
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Comprising a stand painted to the front, back and sides with figures in Dutch landscapes including ships and windmills, the top and front with shells and scrollwork, set with an inkwell and sander with lion-form covers, removeable candleholder, and two removeable drawers to the sides, all raised on four tapering feet
73⁄8 in. (18.7 cm.) wide
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, Amsterdam, 12 November 2002, lot 268.
Lot Essay
For a polychrome example of the same from the Lavino Collection, now in the Kunstmuseum Den Haag, see object no. 1051142.