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Delftware flower vase in the form of an obelisk

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An image of Delftware. Flower Vase. Eenhoorn, Lambertus van (proprietor), De Metaale Pot Factory. Flower vase in the form of an obelisk on a heart-shaped base, of tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue, green, yellow and red with flowering plants, birds, and scrolling foliage. Height (whole) 42.9 cm, circa 1700-1710. Baroque. Delft, United Provinces of the Netherlands.

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Delftware. Flower Vase. Eenhoorn, Lambertus van (proprietor), De Metaale Pot Factory. Flower vase in the form of an obelisk on a heart-shaped base, of tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue, green, yellow and red with flowering plants, birds, and scrolling foliage. Height (whole) 42.9 cm, circa 1700-1710. Baroque. Delft, United Provinces of the Netherlands.

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  • Accession Number: C.2616-1928
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/32.0
  • Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II
  • Photographer name: Andrew Norman
  • Image height: 1599 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Aperture 3.2.3
  • Filesize: 154.90kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 32/1
  • Captured: 2006:11:23 01:31:42

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18th Century _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_OPAC amphibian Baroque birds De Metaale Pot Factory Delftware Dutch earthenware Fitz_AA floral flower vase flowers foliage glazed heart shaped Lambertus van Eernhoorn lizards moulded obelisk painted pottery pyramid spout spouted tall tin-glazed vase

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