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Large Blue and White Dutch Delft Jar

About the Item

The first thing you notice is the magnificent spiral snake handles. This large blue and white Dutch Delft covered jar is fully decorated! The elaborate decoration on the front features a lovely waterside scene topped with an armorial shield supported by angels. On the reverse, we see a beautiful romantic scene showing a courting couple with the man playing the guitar and the young lady listening appreciatively (see images). The vase's base, shoulder, and cover are decorated with wide bands of deep cobalt blue lappets. Dimensions: 21 inches tall x 16 inches across the handles x 8 inches diameter of the base Condition: Very good; (there is invisible restoration to small edge chips and some craquelure in the glaze. Price: $1,780.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21 in (53.34 cm)Width: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Depth: 14 in (35.56 cm)
  • Style:
    Rococo (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1850
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. small edge chips invisibly restored.
  • Seller Location:
    Katonah, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU866531686932
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