THREE DUTCH DELFT POLYCHROME TEA CADDIES AND COVERS, CIRCA 1710 |

two of square section painted in the 'cashmire' palette with cartouches of flowering prunus branches, one with iron-red LVE monogram mark over IK and numeral 80 for Lambertus van Eenhoorn, owner of the De Metaale Pot (The Metal Pot) factory; the third, Dutch Delft doré, painted with parrots perching on rings in a fenced garden, iron-red PAK mark for Pieter Adriaensz Kocx, owner of the De Grieksche A (The Greek A) factory, each with screw moulded covers,

Each caddy is in good appearance, some typical glaze loss at corners. The Dutch Delft dore example with a small chip to lower edge. The example in the left of the illustration with three flat chips on edges. The example in the right of the illustration, with screw section of base restored and a restored chip to corner.
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