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MARK OF DIRK ATES JORRITSMA, FRANEKER, 1737
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A DUTCH SILVER TEAPOT
MARK OF DIRK ATES JORRITSMA, FRANEKER, 1737
Pear-shaped and with fluted lower body, the sides chased with foliate scrolls and flowers on a matted ground, the domed cover with vase-shaped finial, with bird-mask spout and ivory insulated scroll handle cast as a caryatid
7 ½ in. (19 cm.) wide
11 oz. 12 dwt. (361 gr.)
MARK OF DIRK ATES JORRITSMA, FRANEKER, 1737
Pear-shaped and with fluted lower body, the sides chased with foliate scrolls and flowers on a matted ground, the domed cover with vase-shaped finial, with bird-mask spout and ivory insulated scroll handle cast as a caryatid
7 ½ in. (19 cm.) wide
11 oz. 12 dwt. (361 gr.)
Provenance
Gregory de Ligne Gregory (1786-1854) of Harlaxton Manor, Lincolnshire, by bequest to
Sir Glynne Earle Welby-Gregory 3rd Bt. (1806-1875) and then by descent.
Sir Glynne Earle Welby-Gregory 3rd Bt. (1806-1875) and then by descent.
Literature
Inventory of articles (heirlooms, including library and works of art) at Harlaxton New Manor House, 1864-66, National Archives, Kew, Ms. J 90/1217, p. 61, no. 161, ‘Plate’:
No. 161, ‘A Dutch Tea Pot chased – 11 oz. 12 dwt.’
No. 161, ‘A Dutch Tea Pot chased – 11 oz. 12 dwt.’
Special notice
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