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Delft Blue and White "Manilla" Tobacco Jar

Offered by: Skelton | Culver | Stefflen

Description
Delft blue and white "Manilla" tobacco jar with stepped brass lid, Netherlands, circa 1790-1809. Decorated with floral cartouche, within which "Manilla" is inscribed. Manilla refers to a mild variety of tobacco popular at that time.

More Information

Origin:	Netherlands
Period:	18th Century
Materials:	Delft, faience and brass
Condition:	Good. Minor chipping, pitting, crazing and losses to glazed finish.
Creation Date:	Circa 1780-1809
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Delftware, Traditional, Neoclassical
Dealer Reference #:	25
Incollect Reference #:	676199

Dimensions

W.	9.25 in;	H.	14.25 in;	D.	9.25 in;	Diam.	9.3 in;
W.	23.5 cm;	H.	36.2 cm;	D.	23.5 cm;	Diam.	23.62 cm;

Message from Seller:

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