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Shaving bowl
Made by: Greek A Factory (Dutch (Delft), active 1657–1818)
Marked by: Jan Theunis Dextra, proprietor, The Greek A factory (Dutch, 1758–1764)
Marked by: Jan Theunis Dextra, proprietor, The Greek A factory (Dutch, 1758–1764)
Dutch (Delft)
1758-1764
Object Place: Europe, Delft, The Netherlands
Medium/Technique
Tin-glazed earthenware, enamel decoration
Dimensions
22.22 x 26.99 cm (8 3/4 x 10 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. George Washington Wales
Accession Number95.307
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramics – Pottery – Earthenware
DescriptionCrescent-shaped bowl with scalloped edge and semi-circular cut-out for the neck. Border decorated with six reserves in blue ground, each painted with asymmetrical sprays of flowers; a basket of flowers is painted in the central well.
Marks
D / 12, associated with Jan Theunis Dextra, proprietor of the Greek A factory from 1758-1764.
ProvenanceC. L. Andrews