What is Dutch Delftware pottery?

Delftware refers to tin-glazed earthenware produced in and around Delft in the Netherlands from the sixteenth century onwards, developed to imitate imported Chinese porcelain styles.

How were polychrome Delftware ceramics produced?

Polychrome Delft ceramics were crafted using an earthenware body coated with an opaque white tin glaze, painted with metallic oxide pigments such as cobalt blue, antimony yellow, and copper green, and fired in specialized kilns.

How do you identify authentic antique Delftware?

Authentic pieces typically exhibit a soft yellow or red earthenware body beneath the glaze, minor pinholes or glaze chips around rim edges, and hand-painted decorative motifs displaying natural variation.

How can a polychrome Delft vase be styled in modern interiors?

These vessels are styled on a sideboard, console table, or fireplace mantelpiece as singular decorative focal points against neutral backdrop walls.

What is the correct method for cleaning tin-glazed earthenware?

Clean the surface using a soft, dry lint-free cloth, avoiding water immersion or liquid cleaning products that could enter surface crazing.

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Huge C. 1800 Dutch Delft Polychrome Parrot and Lion Vase Chinoiserie Vases

Name: Huge C. 1800 Dutch Delft Polychrome Parrot and Lion Vase Chinoiserie Vases
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1222028
Price: 575 GBP
Availability: InStock

19th century

For Sale by Artsonline

Description

Huge c. 1800 Dutch Delft Polychrome Parrot and Lion Vase Chinoiserie Vases

Brief Description:

This is a huge, fabulous country house Dutch Delft vase dating from the late 18th-century, circa 1800.

Measuring a whopping 45.4 cm in height, and complete with the original lid.

The piece has a truly beautiful, protruding dog-type finial on top of the lid, which is surrounded by wonderful chinoiserie panels with flowers.

The huge vase is delightfully hand-painted with chinoiserie gardens, including exotic birds and an adorable yellow lion.

Painted with colours of green, blue, orange, yellow and manganese.

Signed to the base with the Three Bells Symbol, which would indicate it came from the factory of De Brie Klokken, although we do not have any evidence to confirm this.

Attributes:

Delft

Dutch

Late 18th Century

Circa 1800

Factory mark to base: Three Bells Symbol

Condition:

Offered in an overall beautiful original condition commensurate with age.

The rim of the vase has a single chip, and it has had a small repair - see images.

Overall Measurements:

INCHES & CENTIMETRES

Height: 17.9'' | 45.4 cm

Width: 9.5'' | 24.1 cm

Depth: 9.5'' | 24.1 cm

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*A Certificate of Authenticity (COA) will be provided by artsonline with this piece*

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Physical Dimensions

Height

45.4cm (17.87")

Width

24.1cm (9.49")

Depth

24.1cm (9.49")

Declaration

Artsonline has dated this Dutch Delft Polychrome Vase to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers

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SA1222028

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Description

Huge c. 1800 Dutch Delft Polychrome Parrot and Lion Vase Chinoiserie Vases

Brief Description:

“

This is a huge, fabulous country house Dutch Delft vase dating from the late 18th-century, circa 1800.

Artsonline

Measuring a whopping 45.4 cm in height, and complete with the original lid.

fig 1. An octagonal tin-glazed ceramic baluster vase with a matching cover topped by a sculpted lion finial and decorated with multi-coloured floral panels. — fig 1. Huge C. 1800 Dutch Delft Polychrome Parrot and Lion Vase Chinoiserie Vases

The piece has a truly beautiful, protruding dog-type finial on top of the lid, which is surrounded by wonderful chinoiserie panels with flowers.

The huge vase is delightfully hand-painted with chinoiserie gardens, including exotic birds and an adorable yellow lion.

fig 2. An octagonal tin-glazed ceramic baluster vase with a matching cover topped by a sculpted lion finial and decorated with multi-coloured floral panels. — fig 2. Huge C. 1800 Dutch Delft Polychrome Parrot and Lion Vase Chinoiserie Vases

Painted with colours of green, blue, orange, yellow and manganese.

Signed to the base with the Three Bells Symbol, which would indicate it came from the factory of De Brie Klokken, although we do not have any evidence to confirm this.

fig 3. An octagonal tin-glazed ceramic baluster vase with a matching cover topped by a sculpted lion finial and decorated with multi-coloured floral panels. — fig 3. Huge C. 1800 Dutch Delft Polychrome Parrot and Lion Vase Chinoiserie Vases

Attributes:

Delft

Dutch

Late 18th Century

Circa 1800

Factory mark to base: Three Bells Symbol

Condition:

Offered in an overall beautiful original condition commensurate with age.

The rim of the vase has a single chip, and it has had a small repair - see images.

fig 4. An octagonal tin-glazed ceramic baluster vase with a matching cover topped by a sculpted lion finial and decorated with multi-coloured floral panels. — fig 4. Huge C. 1800 Dutch Delft Polychrome Parrot and Lion Vase Chinoiserie Vases

Overall Measurements:

INCHES & CENTIMETRES

Height: 17.9'' | 45.4 cm

Width: 9.5'' | 24.1 cm

Depth: 9.5'' | 24.1 cm

^^ Fast & Free UK Delivery Included^^

A Certificate of Authenticity (COA) will be provided by artsonline with this piece*

fig 5. An octagonal tin-glazed ceramic baluster vase with a matching cover topped by a sculpted lion finial and decorated with multi-coloured floral panels. — fig 5. Huge C. 1800 Dutch Delft Polychrome Parrot and Lion Vase Chinoiserie Vases

Delivery

Artsonline UK ships worldwide daily, using only fully insured, priority, and fully tracked delivery services.

Great care and much time are taken over the safe transportation of the Fine Art and Antique pieces that we sell.

fig 6. An octagonal tin-glazed ceramic baluster vase with a matching cover topped by a sculpted lion finial and decorated with multi-coloured floral panels. — fig 6. Huge C. 1800 Dutch Delft Polychrome Parrot and Lion Vase Chinoiserie Vases

We pack extremely carefully, so you can rest assured that your piece will arrive with you in perfect condition.

For larger paintings, antique furniture pieces, and fragile items that can not be sent via the normal postal services, we use professional door-to-door delivery providers, who will always strive to deliver your piece promptly, within approx. 7-14 working days.