€2,800
A pair of rare Dutch Delfware blue and white corner or quadrant tiles with biblical scenes, Amsterdam, 1st half 18th C.
Dim.: 25 x 20 cm
Ref.:
- On 'Tussen Kunst and Kitsch' (the Dutch version of the Antiques Roadshow) two similar examples were discussed by expert Kitty Lameris. View the episode here on Youtube. She explains that the number of known examples is very limited. She values an intact example such as both our current tiles, at 4.000 Euro per tile.
- The Dutch Tile Museum, Otterlo, inv. no. DK00287 (link) and DK00288 (link), for two similar examples.
- Jan Pluis, The Dutch Tile, Designs and Names, p. 63-64, where the author describes this type of tile. (see added scan)
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