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Covered Jar

Mark ascribed to: Ary van Rijsselberg (Dutch, active around 1703–1735)
Dutch (Delft)
around 1723-35
Object Place: Europe, Delft, The Netherlands

Medium/Technique Tin-glazed earthenware
Dimensions Height: 12.9cm (5 1/16in.)
Diameter: 8 cm (3 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of R. Thornton Wilson in memory of Florence Ellsworth Wilson
Accession Number61.120a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPotteryEarthenware

DescriptionCylindrical container with fitted cover. Decorated with a basket of flowers, foliage, insects, and flying bird in blue, orange, green, gold, and black in imitation of Japanese porcelain. Fine crack across cover. Cover and rim with stylized motifs.
Marks Conjoined "AR" associated with Ary de Rijsselberg at De Drie Vergulde Astonnekens factory