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Flower container (Vase)
1750-1780
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Netherlands; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (delftware, faience)
- Tin glaze
Museum Object Number
1966.0716.004
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1966.0716.004
Object Name
Flower container (Vase)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Netherlands; Europe
Date
1750-1780
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: Brown mark of a triangle and "16" or "91" between two parallel lines
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Earthenware (delftware, faience)
- Tin glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
10 (H) x 4 (W) x 6.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
25 (H) x 10.2 (W) x 16.4 (L)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Manuscript: Gerhauser, Leslie E. Delftware in New York c. 1664-1776.
• Blue and white vase of much the same form with floral upper and lower motifs, De Porceleyne Claeuw mark: p. 85 & fig. 56a-c, part of a five-part garniture "formerly housed at the Beekman Mansion, built in 1763".