The ovoid body is painted on the front with an Indian chieftain smoking a pipe and seated on a pedestal beside a covered tobacco jar inscribed 'Tonka' before a tall leafy tobacco plant. To the right two ships under sail, and to the left a barrel revealing tobacco leaves beside other cargo vessels
With a associated brass lid
Mesurement with lid: 37cm. (14.56")
Marked BP in blue for De Vergulde Blompot (The Gilt Flowerpot) factory
Origin
Holland
Period
18e eeuw
Material
Dutch Delft Earthenware
Signature
Marked BP in blue for De Vergulde Blompot (The Gilt Flowerpot) factory