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Pair of Delft Jars and Covers
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Pair of Delft Jars and Covers

19th century
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A fine and large pair of late 19th century blue and white Dutch Delft jars and covers with lion finials and chinoiserie decoration. They bear the monogram mark of APK. They are in perfect condition.

Physical Dimensions
Height
58cm (22.83")
Width
26cm (10.24")
Declaration

David Robinson Antiques has dated these Dutch Delftware Covered Jars to the 1880s.

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SA1236213
Description
A fine and large pair of late 19th century blue and white Dutch Delft jars and covers with lion finials and chinoiserie decoration. They bear the monogram mark of APK. They are in perfect condition.
Height
58cm (22.83")
Width
26cm (10.24")
Date of Manufacture

David Robinson Antiques has dated these Dutch Delftware Covered Jars to the 1880s.

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David Robinson Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2023
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A pair of blue and white tin-glazed earthenware ribbed jars with lidded covers topped with foo dog finials, decorated with hand-painted chinoiserie scenes.
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Archive I A pair of blue and white tin-glazed earthenware ribbed jars with lidded covers topped with foo dog finials, decorated with hand-painted chinoiserie scenes.

Pair of Delft Jars and Covers

Archive II A pair of blue and white tin-glazed earthenware ribbed jars with lidded covers topped with foo dog finials, decorated with hand-painted chinoiserie scenes. View II
Archive III A pair of blue and white tin-glazed earthenware ribbed jars with lidded covers topped with foo dog finials, decorated with hand-painted chinoiserie scenes. View III
Archive IV A pair of blue and white tin-glazed earthenware ribbed jars with lidded covers topped with foo dog finials, decorated with hand-painted chinoiserie scenes. View IV
Archive V A pair of blue and white tin-glazed earthenware ribbed jars with lidded covers topped with foo dog finials, decorated with hand-painted chinoiserie scenes. View V
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David Robinson Antiques
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The Admiral Vernon Arcade
Portobello Road
London
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David Robinson Antiques
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A pair of blue and white tin-glazed earthenware ribbed jars with lidded covers topped with foo dog finials, decorated with hand-painted chinoiserie scenes.
Pair of Delft jars and covers
Ref: SA1236213
A pair of blue and white tin-glazed earthenware ribbed jars with lidded covers topped with foo dog finials, decorated with hand-painted chinoiserie scenes.
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  • ObjectDecorative Jars & Vases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleChinoiserie
  • MaterialTin-Glazed Earthenware, Ceramic, Cobalt Pigment
  • ColourBlue and White
  • MotifsFoo dog finials, Ribbed body, Chinoiserie landscapes, Floral panels
  • SizeH 58 cm (23 in) x W 26 cm (10 in)

This pair of late 19th century Dutch Delft jars and covers is made from tin-glazed earthenware with hand-painted cobalt blue and white decoration. Each vessel has a ribbed body and a domed lid topped with a foo dog finial, displaying intricate Chinoiserie landscapes, floral panels, and figures. The glaze is glossy and smooth over the ceramic surface, while the monogram mark of APK appears on the pieces. Standing at 58 cm high and 26 cm wide, these large decorative jars make an impact as an accent display. Positioned on a sideboard top, this pair brings traditional English Country House character to a living room, hallway, or dining space. The containers work well as standalone ornaments on large wooden surfaces or within traditional cabinetry. Their proportions and classic blue and white palette complement neutral walls and dark timber furniture alike.

FAQs

Delftware refers to tin-glazed earthenware produced in and around Delft in the Netherlands, originating in the sixteenth century as a local alternative to imported Chinese porcelain.

Traditional Delftware is crafted from red or yellow earthenware clay, coated with an opaque white tin glaze, hand-painted with cobalt oxide pigment, and fired at high temperatures.

Authentic antique Delftware typically features visible pottery marks on the base, minor glaze flaking or fritting along exposed rim edges, hand-painted brushwork with subtle tone variations, and a light-coloured earthenware body beneath the glaze.

Position them as a symmetrical pair on a mantelpiece, sideboard top, or console table to add historical texture and classical color structure to contemporary or traditional schemes.

Dust gently with a soft dry cloth or soft-bristled brush, avoid immersing in water due to potential absorption through unglazed areas or hairline cracks, and keep clear of abrasive chemical cleaners.
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