English & European Ceramics & Glass - 12th October 2010
Lot 484
* A Delft octagonal butter tub
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £400
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Description
* A Delft octagonal butter tub, cover and stand, painted in blue with traders and other figures at the quayside, the cover with rural scenes either side of a finial modelled as a seated dog, painted 'Ruus' mark to the base, 2nd half 18th century, some glaze chips, 16cm. (3)
Provenance: from a distinguished private European collection.