The Contents of Keerweder
Live Auction, 22 - 23 October 2012
Session 2
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
About this Item
A garniture of three Dutch Delft De Vergulde Blompot tin-glazed blue and white snuff jars, 18th/19th century
the ovoid bodies decorated in underglaze-blue each depicting a plumed Calumet-smoking Indian seated on a pedestal before an urn, inscribed 'EINDHOVER No 8', the other 'MACCÚBA No 33' and 'ST VINCENT No 6' respectively, next to a barrel covered in tobacco leaves, the VOC monogram painted on a small box to the left and a shipping scene to the right, each with large chips to rim and base, 28cm high, with associated brass covers