Shaped jar

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Jar on wooden base

Vraag

What is the correct name for this piece?
Is the artist known?

Afmetingen
24cm diameter
Collectie
publiekscollectie

Reacties 1

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

This jar was produced by De Delftse Pauw, this factory outside of Delft was founded in 1954 and closed its doors in 2021.