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ANTIQUE (1890 - 1920) ROYAL BONN DELFT PORCELAIN TWO HANDLES VASE / PLANTER
AN EXTREMELY RARE ANTIQUE PORCELAIN VASE / PLANTER MANUFACTURED BY MEHLEM, ROYAL BONN, DELFT. THIS ITEM IS COMPLETELY EXQUISITE NOT MERELY DUE TO THE FACT THAT IT HAS SURVIVED INTACT FOR 100 yrs OR MORE, BUT BECAUSE IT IS HAND PAINTED WITH THE CLASSICAL DELFT BLUE PATTERNS WITH SAILING BOATS ON ONE SIDE AND THE TRADITIONAL WINDMILL ON THE OTHER, EACH WITHIN A CARTOUCHE WITH FLORAL & FERN ADORNMENT. THE INNER SURFACE OF THE ITEM HAS BEEN DECORATED WITH TWO FLORAL AND FERN PATTERNS AND A GORGEOUS PAIR OF UNOBTRUSIVE HANDLES HAVE BEEN ATTACHED AND EACH IS TOUCHED BY BLUE. THE VASE / PLANTER STANDS UPON A SHORT TRUMPET STAND AND HAS A FLARED AND SCALLOPED RIM WITH BLUE TRIM
THE PERFECT RARE ADDITION TO ANY COLLECTION OF DELFTWARE
STAMPS/MARKS ETC : THE ITEM IS HAND SIGNED IN BLUE UNDERNEATH - "6382/1, 2, ROYAL BONN, DELFT"
LINKS/EXAMPLES ETC : THE 1st LINK ASSISTS IN IDENTIFYING AND DATING THE ROYAL BONN, DELFT MARK WHILE THE OTHER LINKS ARE TO SIMILAR ITEMS
http://www.porcelainmarksandmore.com/germany/northrhine/poppelsdorf-02/index.php (3rd row down from top of page)
http://carolinefaison.com/collection/test/
http://www.liveauctionworld.com/Royal-Bonn-Delft-3-Handle-Vase-Cirica-1890-s_i9294123
http://www.oldeworlde.co.uk/ourshop/prod_3769637-Royal-Bonn-Delft-C19th-Pedestal-Vase.html
CONDITION : THE ITEM HAS AGE RELATED CRAZING ASIDE FROM WHICH IT IS IN PERFECT CONDITION WITH NO CRACKS, CHIPS OR DAMAGES
SIZE : 11.5cm HEIGHT.....6.8cm DIAMETER OF BASE.....13cm DIAMETER OF RIM
POSTAGE : Postage method is Buyers Choice
SAPO R50 A courier service is available on request and is advisable (or collect) due to age and nature of item
This item may be combined with ANY other items up to 5kg for ONE standard postage fee.