Lot 43
  • 43

A DUTCH DELFT POLYCHROME BUTTER TUB AND COVER 18th Century

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • pottery
  • height 5 in.
  • 12.7 cm
De porcelijn Bijl, with manganese and white feathers on an oval base, axe mark in blue, the interior of the base with numeral 2 above script cww(?) and the cover with numeral 3.

Provenance

Jacob Stodel, London
The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Christian Aall

Condition

Some glaze chips to the beak, edges of the wings and tail feathers, rim and footrim of the base.
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