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Vase
Possibly by: Samson Manufactury (French (Paris))
Imitation of: Pieter Adriaensz Kocks, Proprietor, Greek A factory (active 1701–1703)
Imitation of: Pieter Adriaensz Kocks, Proprietor, Greek A factory (active 1701–1703)
Probably French
19th century
Object Place: Europe, Delft, The Netherlands
Medium/Technique
Tin-glazed earthenware, colored enamel
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 29.8 × 16.8 cm (11 3/4 × 6 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of R. Thornton Wilson in memory of Florence Ellsworth Wilson
Accession Number62.200
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramics – Pottery – Earthenware
DescriptionCylindrical vase with flaring lip. White glaze with blue. Blue bands around lip and base. White flowers and figure of a lamb in white on speckled blue ground in Chinese manner. Small chips on base. Glaze much cracked; larger crack on rim.
Marks
Monogram on bottom: APK conjoined in red, a mark used by Pieter Adriaensz Kocks at the Greek A factory in Delft, but probably a spurious mark from the 19th century.
ProvenancePrinces of Liechtenstein collection, Vienna. December 3, 1960, sold by Blumka Gallery to R. Thornton Wilson (b. 1886 - d. 1977), New York; 1962, gift of R. Thornton Wilson to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 14, 1962)