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Vase Blue and White

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Voorwerp
Merk

Brought to Canada in 1955 by my mother from the Netherlands. I inherited it.

Vraag

Where is it from and how old is it? Any other information?

Collectie
publiekscollectie

Reacties 2

Your decorative jug (net) is hand painted, after 1945, no factory mark, so unknown, greetings jvdh.

Verdict:

  • Not Delftware

Analysis:

  • Not made in Delft The term Delftware is only used for earthenware actually produced in Delft. 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 non-Delft pottery/factory The typical Delftware also inspires producers outside of Delft, but genuine Delftware has only been produced in Delft. Read more