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Blue And White Chinoiserie Charger

Blue and White Chinoiserie Charger

Every month we present a special object from the Aronson Antiquairs’ collection. This month we would like to show you this blue and white chinoiserie charger.  This chinoiserie style charger…

De Paauw (The Peacock) Factory

De Paauw (The Peacock) Factory

In 1651 De Paauw (The Peacock) factory was established. Painted on the facade of the building was the founding year and a beautiful blue and black peacock. The symbol became…

D2053. Pair Of White Delft Milking Groups

D2053. Pair of White Delft Milking Groups

Delft, circa 1770 Modeled standing affronté with slightly turned heads, and being milked by a seated lad or a maid wearing a round broad-brimmed hat, on a high chamfered rectangular base with a serpentine front. Heights 17.8 cm. (7 in.)
D1964. Pair Of Polychrome Cold-Painted Milking Groups

D1964. Pair of Polychrome Cold-Painted Milking Groups

Delft, circa 1775 Each modeled affronté, the cow with a pale terracotta spotted white hide, forelock, tail, facial features and muzzle with an iron-red lapping tongue and gilt horns, wearing garlands of iron-red, yellow, and gilt flowers and green leaves around its neck and back, standing foursquare and being milked by a youth wearing a dark manganese hat, a blue coat with two gilt buttons on the back and iron-red breeches, seated with a pail between his feet at the front of the chamfered rectangular high base, its canted sides decorated with diaper work in blue, iron-red and pale-terracotta, and its green top painted with floral sprigs with iron-red and gilt flowers. Lengths 25.7 and 24 cm. (10.1 and 9.4 in.)
D1922. Set Of Six Polychrome And Gilded Petit Feu Heart-Shaped Sweetmeat Dishes

D1922. Set of Six Polychrome and Gilded Petit Feu Heart-Shaped Sweetmeat Dishes

Delft, circa 1740 Each heart-shaped dish in finely painted petit feu colors with a different landscape scene of two people conversing and a seated figure, which flank a large tree, buildings and mountains in the background. The inner border of the well painted with a purple and salmon scrollwork band and the outer border with two large floral sprigs and two flitting insects Diameter 23.5 cm. (9.2 in.) (whole set)
D1343. Pair Of Polychrome Figures Of Horses

D1343. Pair of Polychrome Figures of Horses

Delft, circa 1765 One marked with an axe in iron-red for De Porceleyne Byl (The Porcelain Axe) factory Each with a white head, a brown hide, blue eyes, nostrils and hooves, and a manganese-delineated mane and tail, wearing a blue saddle over an iron-red-fringed yellow saddle blanket, and standing foursquare on the green top of a chamfered rectangular base marbleized in yellow and iron-red around the canted edges. Heights 16.3 cm. (6.4 in.)
D2129. Polychrome Figure Of A Stag

D2129. Polychrome Figure of a Stag

Delft, circa 1770 Marked JvDuijn in manganese for Johannes van Duijn, the owner of De Porceleyne Schotel (The Porcelain Dish) factory from 1764 to 1772, or his widow Van Duijn-van Kampen, the owner from 1772 to 1773 Decorated in manganese with a naturalistically spotted coat, his head slightly turned to the left and pierced above each ear with a hole to be fitted with the carved wooden antlers. Modeled standing foursquare on the green top of a canted rectangular base with marbleized yellow sides. Height 26.5 cm. (10.4 in.)
D1725. Black Oval Plaque

D1725. Black Oval Plaque

Delft, circa 1710 Painted in blue, iron-red, ochre, manganese, green and black with four figures in an interior, one of them a bearded man, holding a cane and standing before another figure, pointing towards two figures making music, one seated playing the drum and the other standing playing the flute, the molded rim decorated with floral scroll work interrupted with four convex oval panels painted with a flowering plant alternated with a rooster, and affixed at the top with a shell device pierced with a suspension hole. Height 19.2 cm. (7.6 in.) Length 21.4 cm. (8.4 in.)
D1919. Polychrome And Gilded Large Dish

D1919. Polychrome and Gilded Large Dish

Delft, circa 1710 Painted in iron-red, salmon, black and gold in the center with a Chinese man, his attendant standing behind him holding an umbrella. They are walking towards a female figure graciously depicted in her flowing robes with a child in her arms, probably the Goddess Guan Yin, all in a fenced garden, the cavetto and rim decorated with large panels of flowering plants and a flitting insect. Diameter 35.1 cm. (13.8 in.)
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