Jar and Cover

1679-1700 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Jar, tin-glazed earthenware, painted oriental pattern with flowers and birds, made at the factory "Drie Posteleyne Astonne", Delft, 1679-1700

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Jar
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware with painted decoration
Brief description
Jar, tin-glazed earthenware, painted oriental pattern with flowers and birds, made at the factory "Drie Posteleyne Astonne", Delft, 1679-1700
Dimensions
  • Height: 43.9cm
  • Diameter: 29.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
'GK' in monogram (Painted in blue)
Gallery label
(16/07/2008)
Jar and cover
under the ownership of Gerrit Pietersz. Kam , made at the factory "Drie Posteleyne Astonne", Delft, Netherlands 1679-1700
Mark: 'GK' in monogramme painted in blue
Tin-glazed earthenware with painted decoration

44&A-1887
Production
Gerrit Pietersz Kam was owner of the "Drie Posteleyne Astonne" factory from 1679 until 1700. From 1673 to 79 he was part owner.
Was this in M1 or O1?
Bibliographic references
  • The Hague. 2001, Vol.II. pp.206-223.
  • Fourest, Henri Pierre. Delftware : faience production at Delft. London : Thames and Hudson, 1980. 83 p., fig. 73
  • Neurdenburg, E. Old Dutch pottery and tiles. London, 1923. 69 p.
Collection
Accession number
44:1, 2-1887

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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