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Heirloom Gravy Boat

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Voorwerp
Decoratie

Traditional gravy boat shape, stands on 3 feet, illustration includes a bridge, a farm house, a manor house, and a square building in the background. Includes sheep, boats and fields. Lip is decorated with floral pattern and porcelain ridges. Pattern meets awkwardly under the lip.

Vraag

Is this a Delft piece. What era is it from? Does it have any value?

Afmetingen
17cm long x 7cm wide x 8cm tall
Collectie
publiekscollectie

Reacties 1

Verdict:

  • 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
  • Not hand-painted Due to historical research, we keep discovering more about the marks Delft potteries used. Would you like to learn more about these potteries? Read more
  • Unmarked An unmarked object does not necessarily mean that it is not Delftware. Only about 1/3 of all Delftware is marked. Read more

The blue decorations are applied using a transfer print technique, this object was not made in Delft.