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Lot 744 Dα

A faience dish with a pilgrim couple

Auction 1244 - overview Cologne
15.05.2024, 10:00 - Silver Porcelain Ceramics
Estimate: 800 € - 1.000 €
Result: 1.197 € (incl. premium)

A faience dish with a pilgrim couple

Painted with two figures in a flat landscape to the well and with grotesques and twisting vines to the border. Unmarked. Craquelure, rim chips. Diameter 22 cm.
Attributed to the Netherlands, 17th C.

Provenance

Private collection, Hesse.

Literature

Cf. a dish with almost identical decor around the border in Lunsingh Scheurleer, Delft. Niederländische Fayence, Munich 1984, p. 182, illus. 8.