Vase

1685-1700 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase, double gourd model, tin-glazed earthenware with painted floral decoration in Chinese style with birds, made at the factory "Drie Posteleyne Astonne", Delft, 1679-1700

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware with painted decoration
Brief description
Vase, double gourd model, tin-glazed earthenware with painted floral decoration in Chinese style with birds, made at the factory "Drie Posteleyne Astonne", Delft, 1679-1700
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 16cm
  • Height: 33.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
'GK' (Painted in blue)
Gallery label
(16/07/2008)
Vase
under the ownership of Gerrit Pietersz. Kam, made at the factory "Drie Posteleyne Astonne", Delft, Netherlands 1679-1700
Mark: 'GK', painted in blue
Tin-glazed earthenware with painted decoration

C.85-1951 Stuart G. Davis Bequest
Credit line
Bequeathed by Stuart G. Davis
Production
Gerrit Pietersz. Kam was owner of the "Drie Posteleyne Astonne" factory from 1679 until 1700. From 1673 to 79 he was part owner.
Bibliographic references
  • Lunsingh Scheurleer, D. F. Delft: Niederlandische FayenceMunich, 1984. Figs.178-179.
  • Pitcairn Knowles, W. Dutch Pottery and Porcelain. London/New York. Pl.LII
  • The Hague. 2001, Vol.II. pp.206-223
Collection
Accession number
C.85-1951

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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