£1850
Dated: 1775 Netherlands
A delftware pottery wall plaque in the form of a highly decorative and appealing shaped blue and white bird cage, a bird perched singing in the center. The rim of the plaque is manganese pierced twice for hanging, and the cage is embellished with a drawer, water feeder, and an elaborate rococo-style cartouch at the base. The modeling and the painting provide interesting realistic live-like perspectives. The monogram marks for the Makkum Tichelaar factory are in blue on the reverse.
Dimensions: 1.5 inches high 9.5 inches long
Current Condition: Exceptional
Literature: Private collection Taunton England
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A delftware pottery wall plaque in the form of a highly decorative and appealing shaped blue and white bird cage, a bird perched singing in the center. The rim of the plaque is manganese pierced twice for hanging, and the cage is embellished with a drawer, water feeder, and an elaborate rococo-style cartouch at the base. The modeling and the painting provide interesting realistic live-like perspectives. The monogram marks for the Makkum Tichelaar factory are in blue on the reverse.
| Dimensions | 9.5 × 1.5 in |
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