Brooklyn Museum: Decorative Arts: Vase

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Vase

Maker: Adriaen Pynacker, Dutch, active late 17th-early 18th century
Medium: Tin-glazed earthenware
Place Made: Delft, The Netherlands
Dates: ca. 1690
Dimensions: 7 7/8 x 7 7/8 x 2 3/8 in. (20 x 20 x 6 cm)
Markings: Painted on bottom of base: "AP"
Collections: Decorative Arts
Museum Location: This item is on view in American Identities: A New Look, American Landscape/Colony to Nation, 5th Floor
Accession Number: X489
Credit Line: Brooklyn Museum Collection
Image: Front, X489_front_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

Catalogue Description: Hyacinth Bouquetier, white ground with polychrome blue, white, orange and green colors. Five finger openings for flowers at top rise in a row from oval central section raised on a molded stem on rectangular sloped base. Polychrome design of birds and flowers on principal side of oval; reverse side in blue and white. Applied molded blue S-shaped scrolls attached to either side of lower part of central oval section. Condition: Chips to rims of flower holders and corners of lower base.

Collections: Decorative Arts: Vase