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What is Delft known for?

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What is Delft known for?
Delft is known for its blue ceramic pottery called Delftware. Artisans in the Dutch city began producing the earthenware during the 16th century. In addition, Delft is the home of the 17th-century Dutch Baroque painter Johannes Vermeer. You'll find a range of Delftware on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Mid-Century Modern Delft Holland Brass and Ceramic Bud Vase
By Delft
Located in Charleston, SC
Delft Holland Brass and Ceramic Bud Vase Hand Painted Delft ceramic vase— Brass neck and blue
Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Brass

18th Century Delft Dutch Faience Chinoiserie Floral Plate
By Delft
Located in Pearland, TX
A superb antique 18th Century Dutch Delft Chinoiserie faience flower pot plate. This lovely plate
Category

Antique 18th Century Dutch Chinoiserie Delft and Faience

Materials

Delft, Faience

18th Century Delft Dutch Faience Chinoiserie Floral Plate
By Delft
Located in Pearland, TX
A superb antique 18th-Century Dutch Delft Chinoiserie faience flower garden plate. This lovely
Category

Antique 18th Century Dutch Chinoiserie Delft and Faience

Materials

Delft, Faience

18th Century Delft Dutch Faience Chinoiserie Floral Plate
By Delft
Located in Pearland, TX
A beautiful antique 18th-Century Dutch Delft faience chinoiserie flower garden plate. This lovely
Category

Antique 18th Century Dutch Chinoiserie Delft and Faience

Materials

Delft, Faience

18th Century Delft Dutch Delftware Blue and White Cabinet Plate Collectors plate
By Royal Delft, AK Dutch Delftware, Delft
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
18th Century Dutch delftware cabinet or collectors plate. Marked The gilt Flower Pot factory Hand
Category

Antique 18th Century Dutch Neoclassical Delft and Faience

Materials

Earthenware, Delft

Vintage 925 Sterling Silver Delft Dutch Windmill Floral Brooch Pin
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This vintage brooch pin, crafted from 925 sterling silver, showcases a charming Delft Dutch
Category

Vintage 1970s European Art Deco Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Silver

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