A DUTCH DELFT BLUE AND WHITE NINE-SPOUT FLOWER VASE LATE...
Painted to the front with a figure looking into a well, the reverse possibly with Meleager offering the boar's head to Atalanta, flanked by winged mythical beast handles, the rectangular base painted with satyr masks and scrolling vine
14 in. (35.5 cm.) wide, overall; 113⁄8 in. (28.9 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired from European Ceramics Consultancy (Lucy de Blaay), Netherlands, November 2007.
Lot Essay
Compare the nine-spouted vases illustrated by Marion S. van Aken-Fehmers, et. al, Delfts Aardewerk Geschiedenis van een nationaal product, Vazen met tuiten 300 jaar pronkstukken (Dutch Delftware, History of a National Product, Vases with Spouts), Zwolle, 2007, p. 214-215, no. 7.09 and 7.10.
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Painted to the front with a figure looking into a well, the reverse possibly with Meleager offering the boar's head to Atalanta, flanked by winged mythical beast handles, the rectangular base painted with satyr masks and scrolling vine
14 in. (35.5 cm.) wide, overall; 113⁄8 in. (28.9 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired from European Ceramics Consultancy (Lucy de Blaay), Netherlands, November 2007.
Lot Essay
Compare the nine-spouted vases illustrated by Marion S. van Aken-Fehmers, et. al, Delfts Aardewerk Geschiedenis van een nationaal product, Vazen met tuiten 300 jaar pronkstukken (Dutch Delftware, History of a National Product, Vases with Spouts), Zwolle, 2007, p. 214-215, no. 7.09 and 7.10.
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