Bourdaloue
1686-1701 (made)
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Painted in blue with a 'style rayonnant' decoration on the outside and a tulip painted inside.
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Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware with painted decoration |
Brief description | Octagonal pot with handle, tin-glazed earthenware with painted 'style rayonnant' decoration in blue, tulip inside, made at the factory "De Grieksche A", Delft, 1686-1701 |
Physical description | Painted in blue with a 'style rayonnant' decoration on the outside and a tulip painted inside. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'AK' (Painted in blue) |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by George Salting, Esq. |
Object history | A 'bourdaloue' is a travelling urinal for women. |
Production | Made at the factory "De Grieksche A" under the ownership of Adrianus Kocx. One of a pair with C. 2370-1910. |
Bibliographic reference | The Hague. 1999. 135 p. Catalogue entry 42 |
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Accession number | C.2336-1910 |
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Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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