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Delft Blue and White “Rosegeur” Tobacco Jar

Offered by: Skelton | Culver | Stefflen

Description
Delft blue and white “Rosegeur” urn-shape tobacco jar with lid, Netherlands, circa 1780. Inscribed “Rosegeur” and decorated with coastal scene and seated “Amerindian” figure. Rosegeur, or Rozengeur, refers to rose scented tobacco favored for use with water pipes. Stepped brass lid with simple knob handle. De Drie Klokken (Three Bells) factory mark on bottom of jar.

More Information

Origin:	Netherlands
Period:	18th Century
Materials:	Fired faience delftware
Condition:	Good. Minor chipping, pitting, crazing and losses to glazed finish.
Creation Date:	Circa 1780
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Delftware, Traditional, Neoclassical
Dealer Reference #:	28*
Incollect Reference #:	693827

Dimensions

W.	8 in;	H.	14 in;	D.	8 in;	Diam.	8 in;
W.	20.32 cm;	H.	35.56 cm;	D.	20.32 cm;	Diam.	20.32 cm;

Message from Seller:

Skelton | Culver | Stefflen is a premier Houston-based showroom offering a carefully curated selection of rare European antique furnishings, lighting, and architectural elements, with a focus on Continental Europe and beyond. For inquiries, please contact info@skeltonculver.com or call 713.529.0597 to explore our unique and ever-evolving collection.