In my opinion this is Dutch Delftware around 1770. Marked MP for 'De metaale pot" factory.
Part of a miniature cupboard set .
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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.
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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.
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Hand-painted
An important characteristic of authentic Delftware is that it is hand-painted. Printing techniques do not occur on this earthenware.
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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.
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Merk:
MP
I agree with R.L.A. Maes, MP for Metaale Pot, during the directorship of Pieter Paree (1756-1771/1775.)
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In my opinion this is Dutch Delftware around 1770. Marked MP for 'De metaale pot" factory.
Part of a miniature cupboard set .
Regards,
Verdict:
Analysis:
Merk:
I agree with R.L.A. Maes, MP for Metaale Pot, during the directorship of Pieter Paree (1756-1771/1775.)
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