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Vase

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Voorwerp
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Decoratie

Flower vase with floral design on front and blue “root-like” design on back

Vraag

Mark on bottom is AK with an < or small L

Afmetingen
20.5 cm tall, 12 cm wide& 9 cm deep at opening, 7.5 cm wide at base & 7 cm deep
Collectie
publiekscollectie
Merk
AK

Reacties 2

Verdict:

  • Not Delftware

Analysis:

  • Not made in Delft The term Delftware is only used for earthenware actually produced in Delft. 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
  • Forged mark In the 19th century, a financial incentive arose to sell more new earthenware as antique Delftware, sometimes even bearing forged Delft factory marks. Read more

Merk:

  • AK