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DEACESSIONED October 25, 2012

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Dutch (Makkum)
19th century
Object Place: Europe, Delft, The Netherlands

Medium/Technique Tin-glazed earthenware
Dimensions 33.65 x 41.91 cm (13 1/4 x 16 1/2 in.)
Credit Line The John Pickering Lyman Collection—Gift of Miss Theodora Lyman
Accession Number19.1234
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPotteryEarthenware

DescriptionCream clay, white tin glaze, landscape in blue, yellow, green and manganese. Edge chipped. Dated 1777 (spurious), in underglaze blue, on back.
Marks 1777 in underglaze blue on reverse
ProvenanceJohn Pickering Lyman (b. 1847 - d. 1914), Portsmouth, NH; by descent to Theodora Lyman (d. 1919), Portsmouth; 1919, gift of Theodora Lyman to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 18, 1919); October 25, 2012, deaccessioned by the MFA for sale through Skinner, Inc., Boston, July 13, 2013 (sale 2663B), lot 750.