A Blue and White Delft Oval Bassin


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An Oval Bassin in Blue and White Delft Earthenware

Painted around the oval body with two garden scenes. A boy skipping to toward a lady on a terras with a garden in the background.
Two ladies walking in a garden with the terras in the background. Above a wide border with birds amidst flowering branches. The bassin with ring handles on both sides and raised on three ball feet.
Origin
Delft, Holland
Period
Circa 1710
Signature
Marked with a dotted DW monogram above 2, probably for Theodorus Witsenburgh, the owner of "The White Star", factory from 1690 until his death in 1700, and then used presumably by his family as owners until 1705
Reference
112-560
Sizes
19 x 35 x 27 cm

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