Jar with lid

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Beautiful blue floral jar with lid, 1956?

Vraag

I believe this may be a tea caddy and am hoping this group can confirm the identification and date of this stunning jar. Thank you.

Afmetingen
12.5cm x 8cm x 8cm
Collectie
publiekscollectie

Reacties 2

Your tea caddy was made in 1956 at the Porceleyne Fles in Delft, hand painted, underglaze painting, the so-called new technique, greetings jvdh.

Verdict:

  • Delftware

Analysis:

  • Delftware, but made after 1850 After 1850, the earthenware production technique changed at the only remaining pottery in Delft. This technique goes beyond the scope of this website. Read more
  • More recent production technique After 1850, factories in and outside Holland developed more efficient and cheaper production techniques. This goes beyond the scope of this website. Read more
  • Hand-painted An important characteristic of authentic Delftware is that it is hand-painted. Printing techniques do not occur on this earthenware. Read more
  • Mark of a Delft pottery/factory In the 19th century, a financial incentive arose to sell more new earthenware as antique Delftware, sometimes even bearing fake Delft factory marks. Read more