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Blue vase with décoration

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Decoratie

A small decorated blue and white vase (landscape). The lid seems to be missing. A small hole on the back (old lamp assembly?).

Vraag

Is it an authentic Delft vase, and from what period?

Afmetingen
Height = 19 cm
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publiekscollectie
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Een bijltje

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Verdict:

  • Delftware

Analysis:

  • Delftware, made between 1620 – 1850 Only tin-glazed earthenware made in Delft between 1620 - 1850 is referred to as traditional Delftware. Read more
  • Tin-glazed earthenware Earthenware with a glaze to which tin oxide has been added to make it opaque white. Delftware produced before 1850 is always covered with a tin glaze. 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

Merk:

  • Een bijltje