Bolkom

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Polychrome bolkom met Chinese decoratie

Vraag

Betreft het een 18de eeuwse Delftse kom?
Wat betekent het merk?

Afmetingen
Diameter 22 cm
Collectie
publiekscollectie

Reacties 2

Mooie grote kom, Delfts aardewerk ca. 1750.  Merk is zeer dubieus, m.i. Dextra.

Vrg,

 

Verdict:

  • Delftware

Analysis:

  • Delftware, made between 1620 – 1850 Only tin-glazed earthenware made in Delft between 1620 - 1850 is referred to as traditional Delftware. Read more
  • Tin-glazed earthenware Earthenware with a glaze to which tin oxide has been added to make it opaque white. Delftware produced before 1850 is always covered with a tin glaze. Read more
  • Hand-painted An important characteristic of authentic Delftware is that it is hand-painted. Printing techniques do not occur on this earthenware. Read more
  • Mark of a Delft pottery/factory In the 19th century, a financial incentive arose to sell more new earthenware as antique Delftware, sometimes even bearing fake Delft factory marks. Read more
  • Unidentified mark Not all marks found on earthenware have been identified. It could be a ‘new’ Delft mark! But it could also be a mark that was not used in Delft. Read more