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Lot 489
  • 489

A Dutch Delft asparagus box and cover mid-18th century

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description

  • length 7 1/2 in.
  • 19 cm
Jan Theunis Dextra factory, the manganese-tipped white spears tied in a bundle with ochre twine, the base with ITD/12 mark and numeral 5, the cover with numeral 3.

Provenance

Christie's Amsterdam, March 13, 1985, lot 116

Condition

The underside of the cover's rim with minor a 1/4-in. flat chip; otherwise, typical minor small chips, glaze chips and abrasions.
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