Two Rare Antique Dutch Blue & White Royal Delft V.O.C Tobacco Jars with Brass Covers - 1876


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The balustroid body of the tin glazed earthenware jars decorated in shades of blue with a camulet-smoking Indian under a large tobacco plant with a large covered vase behind him, inscribed with St. VINCENT or St. Domingo.  
Further a large barrel and bales of tobacco on the left inscribed with V.O.C. With ships on the background.  With brass domed covers.
The St Vincent jar marked on the bottom in underglaze blue with a bottle, JT for:
DE PORCELEYNE FLES   -  ROYAL DELFT
DELFT - HOLLAND     1876 - 1878

No year letter or painter’s initals on St, Domingo
No impressed mark with Joost Thooft & La Bouchere - in a circle
Literature:
Only shown as from Piccardt, the former owner of De Porceleyne Fles.
Royal Delft a guide to the Porceleyne Fles by Rick Erickson on Pags 18 Fig 02 – 17
Delftware – History of a national product De Porceleyne Fles Pages 78-79 Fig.10.
De Porceleyne Fles – Wedergeboorte van een Delftse Aardewerkfabriek by Veen / Reflex Page 77 Fig, 5


Height: 25 / 37,5 cm. (9,9 / 14,8 inches.)
Diam.:  23 cm. (9,1 inches.)

Weight: 3.070 grams.
St.Domingo
Height: 26 / 38,2 cm. (10,2 / 15 inches.)
Diam.:  23 cm. (9,1 inches.)

Weight: 1.969 grams.


Material
Hand Painted Earthenware
Reference
M.3581SET
Price
Price on request
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