Reference: 10034
A Dutch Delft earthenware stove tile depicting a leopard and her pup, 18th century, around 1700-1750, Delft, Holland.
Blue and white
Dimensions: 16x16x6 cm.
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Stoves tiles make up a large group of architectural 16th, 17th and 18th ceramics. Beside normal subjects such as persons, landscapes or flowers special tiles were used to decorate homes. Exotic animals, sea creatures and mythological and biblical scenes were in favor to depicted on tiles and enriched the European wealthy places.
This relatively large tile depicts a leopard and her pup while the corners are filled with motifs of Venus shells. The leopard symbolizes combativeness and decisiveness.
Condition: the tile has minor visible restorations; fillings in some chips.
A Dutch Delft earthenware stove tile depicting a leopard and her pup, 18th century, around 1700-1750, Delft, Holland.
Blue and white
Dimensions: 16x16x6 cm.
A rare and historically important Delft earthenware double-gourd-shaped vase with Japanese influenced decoration, around 1660-1680, Delft, Holland.
Blue and white
Dimensions: 37,2 cm height.
A larger Orangistic plate depicting stadtholder Willem V ‘en profil’, with a slogan referring to the recovery of his power, 18th century, around 1787, Delft, Holland.
Polychrome
Dimensions: 25,5 cm diameter.
A colorful grand feu oval shaped Delft chinoiserie plaque with a Long Eliza, crawl and peony flower decoration, 18th century, around 1760, Delft, Holland.
Dimensions: 35x31 cm.
Probably attributable to the pottery factory 'The White Star / De Witte Ster'.
A large chinoiserie plate with Transition and Kangxi inspired decoration, 17th century, around 1680-1700, Delft, Holland.
Blue and white
Dimensions: 40 cm. diameter.
Signed D-PAUW for pottery factory ‘De Paauw / The Peacock’ (1651-1774).
