A Dutch Delft Blue and White Five Vase Garniture, Circa 1720

of almost square section with chamfered corners, comprising two beaker vases with flaring necks and three baluster vases and domed covers with mythical beast knops, painted with panels of a boy and a ‘Long Eliza’ holding a fan, standing in a fenced garden, the reverse with a ‘Long Eliza’ holding a fan and looking toward a jardiniere of peonies on a table, the sides with two Chinoiserie figures in a landscape with a pagoda, separated by bands of flowering vine motif, the shoulder with lappets on a scale-ground, IKW marks in blue probably for Willem Jacobusz van der Kool, owner of De 3 Porceleyne Flessen (The Three Porcelain Bottles) factory from 1700 to 1716, or his wife Anna Maria Van der Kool-Schrevelius, who operated the factory subsequently until 1745. 8 pieces.

heights 11 ½ in. and 12 ¾ in.

29.2 cm; 32.4 cm