A DUTCH DELFT DORE CIRCULAR BUTTER-TUB AND COVER
CIRCA 1760, BLUE I AND 2 MARKS, POSSIBLY BY ZACHARIAS DEXTRA, DE DRIE POSTELEYNE ASTONNE
Painted in the Meissen style, the tub with a continuous scene of figures in a wooded landscape between moulded coopering with iron-red diagonal lines and scrolls entwined with a leafy garland, the cover with two similar figural vignettes divided by scroll and husk ornament below a gilt palmette finial, the lug handles with iron-red edged gilt scrolls
4 3/8 in (12 cm.) wide
A DUTCH DELFT DORE CIRCULAR BUTTER-TUB AND COVER
CIRCA 1760, BLUE I AND 2 MARKS, POSSIBLY BY ZACHARIAS DEXTRA, DE DRIE POSTELEYNE ASTONNE
Painted in the Meissen style, the tub with a continuous scene of figures in a wooded landscape between moulded coopering with iron-red diagonal lines and scrolls entwined with a leafy garland, the cover with two similar figural vignettes divided by scroll and husk ornament below a gilt palmette finial, the lug handles with iron-red edged gilt scrolls
4 3/8 in (12 cm.) wide
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