Rare Delft water bottle vase, circa 1750, London or Bristol
Rare Delft water bottle vase, circa 1750, London or Bristol
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Description
Rare Delft water bottle vase, circa 1750, London or Bristol, of bulbous form with narrow neck and flared rim, decorated in blue with a continuous pastoral landscape scene, with a man and his horse walking along a road beside a small cottage, and an amorous couple on the other side of a twisted tree trunk, reclining by a small stone monument amongst foliage and trees.
Dimensions:
Height: 26.5cm. (10 1/2in.)
Condition:
Hairlines to rim and typical small chips to rim and foot
Notes:
See John C. Austin, ‘British Delft at Williamsburg’ p.241 and Frank Britton, ‘English Delftware in the Bristol Collection’ p.95
| item details | |
|---|---|
| Origin | European Other |
| Period | 18th Century |
| Dimensions | Height: 26.5cm. (10 1/2in.) |
Product REF: W834
