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Purple and Yellow Chinoiserie Wine Jug, Delft, circa 1680

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Purple and yellow chinoiserie wine jug. Delft, circa 1680 The ovoid wine jug stands on a low spreading foot, has a conical neck with spout and a pewter mount and cover. The ear-shaped handle has a rat tail finish. The jug is painted in purple and yellow with a continuous chinoiserie landscape with three Chinese figures. A band with scroll ornaments is applied to the shoulder just below the neck, the neck itself is decorated with two types of stylized leaves. Another band with block ornaments is painted above the foot. The handle is decorated with stripes, dots and scroll ornaments. Dimensions: height 22 cm / 8.66 in. Multi-coloured chinoiserie landscapes on Delftware were only made for a short period of time, roughly between about 1680 and 1690. Most of the decors have been applied on dishes, lobed dishes, butter pots, beer mugs, wine jugs and spiced wine bowls with covers. In addition to purple and yellow, there are also combinations of blue and yellow, blue and purple, and tricolour combinations in purple, green and yellow and in blue, purple and green. Condition: This jug is 340 years old and in good condition. There is the usual edge chips to base, opening and spout. There are also some glaze damages to the handle, especially the location where the lid is connected to the handle.
  • Creator:
    Delft (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.66 in (22 cm)Diameter: 4.52 in (11.49 cm)
  • Style:
    Baroque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Ceramic,Glazed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    Late 17th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1680
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. This jug is 340 years old and in good condition. There is the usual edge chips to base, opening and spout. There are also some glaze damages to the handle, especially the location where the lid is connected to the handle.
  • Seller Location:
    Verviers, BE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1441225682242
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